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US3113272A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Amplifying by short-circuiting conductive loop

Assignee: UTAH RES AND DEV CO Inc
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Filing: 1961-09-06
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Granted: 1963-12-03
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Expires: 1981-09-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Emerson T Cannon
  • 👤 William H Clark
  • 👤 William S Partridge

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 08:33
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02N; H02N11/00; H02N11/002; H02N11/004; F; F41; F41B; F41B6/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 141 words
AN ENERGY CONVERTING DEVICE COMPRISING A CLOSED ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING LOOP PATH, MEANS TO SUPPLY AN ELECTRICAL CURRENT TO THE ENTIRE LOOP PATH TO PRODUCE A FLUX DENSITY WITHIN THE LOOP PROPORTIONED TO THE FLOWING CURRENT, MEANS AT A COLLECTING REGION OF THE LOOP TO TRANSMIT THE LOOP CURRENT TO AN EXTERNAL UTILIZATION MEANS, AND MEANS FOR SUPPORTING AN EXPLOSIVE CHARGE ADAPTED TO BE DETONATED ADJACENT TO AND SURROUNDING THE CLOSED LOOP PATH, THE DETONATION OF SAID CHARGE CAUSING A PROGRESSIVE AND SUBSTANTIALLY INSTANTANEOUS MECHANICAL COLLAPSE AND SHORT-CIRCUITING OF THE LOOP PATH TO REDUCE THE LOOP VOLUME IN THE DIRECTION OF THE OUTPUT COLLECTING MEANS THEREBY TO CONCENTRATE THE MAGNETIC FLUX ENERGY DEVELOPED BY CURRENT CIRCULATING WITHIN THE LOOP SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY AT THE REGION WHEREAT THE OUTPUT IS DERIVED AND TO CONVERT THEREBY THE FORCE OF THE MECHANICAL DETONATION INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2803804A Cited
US2692976A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-12-02 1967-06-03 1967-12-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-12-02 1971-06-03 1971-12-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-12-02 1975-06-03 1975-12-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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