US3118098A
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Oscillating drive electromagnetic motor system
Assignee: Jahresuhren Fabrik GmbH
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Filing: 1958-06-06
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Granted: 1964-01-14
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Expires: 1978-06-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Reich Robert Walter
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 06:12
CPC Classifications
G; G04; G04C; G04C3/00; G04C3/02; G04C3/027; G04C3/0278
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
154 words
IN AN ELECTRONIC CLOCK, AN IMPELLING SYSTEM COMPRISING: A PENDULUM, A PERMANENT MAGNET PROVIDED IN THE LOWER PORTION OF SAID PENDULUM WITH ITS RESPECTIVE POLES EXTENDING IN THE DIRECTION OF THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID PENDULUM, AN EXCITING COIL, A DRIVING COIL DISPOSED INSIDE OF AND CONCENTRIC WITH SAID EXCITING COIL, SAID EXCITING COIL AND SAID DRIVING COIL BEING LOCATED BELOW SAID PERMANENT MAGNET WITH THEIR COMMON AXIS BEING IN ALIGNMENT WITH THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID PENDULUM WHILE THE LATTER IS AT REST; A D.C. VOLTAGE SOURCE; A TRANSISTOR HAVING BASE, EMITTER, AND COLLECTOR ELECTRODES, SAID EXCITING COIL BEING CONNECTED TO SAID BASE AND SAID EMITTER ELECTRODE; MEANS FOR COMPLETING A SERIES CIRCUIT CONNECTION OF SAID VOLTAGE SOURCE, SAID DRIVING COIL AND THE EMITTER-COLLECTOR PATH OF SAID TRANSISTOR; AND A RECTIFYING DIODE CONNECTED IN PARALLEL TO THE BASE-EMITTER CIRCUIT AND OF A FORWARD DIRECTION OPPOSITE TO THE FORWARD DIRECTION OF THE EMITTER ELECTRODE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
154 words
IN AN ELECTRONIC CLOCK, AN IMPELLING SYSTEM COMPRISING: A PENDULUM, A PERMANENT MAGNET PROVIDED IN THE LOWER PORTION OF SAID PENDULUM WITH ITS RESPECTIVE POLES EXTENDING IN THE DIRECTION OF THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID PENDULUM, AN EXCITING COIL, A DRIVING COIL DISPOSED INSIDE OF AND CONCENTRIC WITH SAID EXCITING COIL, SAID EXCITING COIL AND SAID DRIVING COIL BEING LOCATED BELOW SAID PERMANENT MAGNET WITH THEIR COMMON AXIS BEING IN ALIGNMENT WITH THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID PENDULUM WHILE THE LATTER IS AT REST; A D.C. VOLTAGE SOURCE; A TRANSISTOR HAVING BASE, EMITTER, AND COLLECTOR ELECTRODES, SAID EXCITING COIL BEING CONNECTED TO SAID BASE AND SAID EMITTER ELECTRODE; MEANS FOR COMPLETING A SERIES CIRCUIT CONNECTION OF SAID VOLTAGE SOURCE, SAID DRIVING COIL AND THE EMITTER-COLLECTOR PATH OF SAID TRANSISTOR; AND A RECTIFYING DIODE CONNECTED IN PARALLEL TO THE BASE-EMITTER CIRCUIT AND OF A FORWARD DIRECTION OPPOSITE TO THE FORWARD DIRECTION OF THE EMITTER ELECTRODE.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-01-13 | 1967-07-15 | 1968-01-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-01-13 | 1971-07-15 | 1972-01-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-01-13 | 1975-07-15 | 1976-01-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |