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Temperature compensated pendulum potentiometer
Assignee: ANALOGUE CONTROLS Inc
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Filing: 1962-10-26
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Granted: 1963-12-03
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Expires: 1982-10-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Michel J Fliegler
- 👤 Harold C Pasini
- 👤 Harold A Spitzner
- 👤 Robert P Zupa
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 11:03
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01C; H01C10/00; H01C10/14
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
108 words
A PENDULUM POTENTIOMETER INCORPORATING TEMPERATURE VARIATION COMPENSATION COMPRISING, AN ENCLOSED HOUSING, A RESISTOR WINDING SUPPORTED IN SAID HOUSING, PENDULUM MEANS SUPPORTED IN SAID HOUSING FOR PIVOTING ABOUT A GIVEN AXIS AND HAVING WIPER MEANS ELECTRICALLY IN CONTACT WITH SAID WINDING TO PROVIDE A VOLTAGE CORRESPONDING TO THE PIVOTAL POSITION OF SAID PENDULUM MEANS, A DAMPING FLUID IN SAID HOUSING FOR DAMPING OUT SPURIOUS PENDULUM OSCILLATIONS AS SAID PENDULUM MEANS SWINGS ABOUT SAID AXIS, SAID PENDULUM MEANS ALSO INCLUDING A WEIGHT AT ONE END THEREOF, SAID WEIGHT BEING IMMERSED IN SAID FLUID, THE SEPARATION BETWEEN SAID WEIGHT AND ADJACENT CONFRONTING PORTION OF SAID HOUSING SURFACE DEFINING A CLEARANCE GAP
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
108 words
A PENDULUM POTENTIOMETER INCORPORATING TEMPERATURE VARIATION COMPENSATION COMPRISING, AN ENCLOSED HOUSING, A RESISTOR WINDING SUPPORTED IN SAID HOUSING, PENDULUM MEANS SUPPORTED IN SAID HOUSING FOR PIVOTING ABOUT A GIVEN AXIS AND HAVING WIPER MEANS ELECTRICALLY IN CONTACT WITH SAID WINDING TO PROVIDE A VOLTAGE CORRESPONDING TO THE PIVOTAL POSITION OF SAID PENDULUM MEANS, A DAMPING FLUID IN SAID HOUSING FOR DAMPING OUT SPURIOUS PENDULUM OSCILLATIONS AS SAID PENDULUM MEANS SWINGS ABOUT SAID AXIS, SAID PENDULUM MEANS ALSO INCLUDING A WEIGHT AT ONE END THEREOF, SAID WEIGHT BEING IMMERSED IN SAID FLUID, THE SEPARATION BETWEEN SAID WEIGHT AND ADJACENT CONFRONTING PORTION OF SAID HOUSING SURFACE DEFINING A CLEARANCE GAP
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |