US3113272A
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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
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Emerson T Cannon
- 👤 William H Clark
- 👤 William S Partridge
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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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.
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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 |