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US3127776A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Liquid metal floated gyroscope

Assignee: Ambac International Corp
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Filing: 1960-06-27
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Granted: 1964-04-07
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Expires: 1980-06-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Tarasevich Michael
  • 👤 Milan A Telian

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 10:05
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01C; G01C19/00; G01C19/02; G01C19/04; G01C19/16; G01C19/20; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 70 words
MEANS FOR SUPPORTING A GYROSCOPE COMPRISING A TANK, A FLUID TIGHT CASING SUSPENDED IN A GIMBAL RING IN SAID TANK, SAID GIMBAL RING BEING ADAPTED FOR ROTATION ABOUT A VERTICAL AXIS THROUGH BEARINGS AND A FLOATING MEDIUM IN SAID TANK BETWEEN SAID CASING AND SAID TANK, SAID FLOATING MEDIUM COMPRISING AN ALLOY OF BISMUTH, INDIUM AND TIN, AND HAVING A SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF APPROXIMATELY 7.84 AT A TEMPERATURE OF 85*C.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 70 words
MEANS FOR SUPPORTING A GYROSCOPE COMPRISING A TANK, A FLUID TIGHT CASING SUSPENDED IN A GIMBAL RING IN SAID TANK, SAID GIMBAL RING BEING ADAPTED FOR ROTATION ABOUT A VERTICAL AXIS THROUGH BEARINGS AND A FLOATING MEDIUM IN SAID TANK BETWEEN SAID CASING AND SAID TANK, SAID FLOATING MEDIUM COMPRISING AN ALLOY OF BISMUTH, INDIUM AND TIN, AND HAVING A SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF APPROXIMATELY 7.84 AT A TEMPERATURE OF 85*C.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-04-07 1971-10-07 1972-04-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-04-07 1975-10-07 1976-04-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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