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US3128418A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Magnetically latched switch operator

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1960-07-13
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Granted: 1964-04-07
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Expires: 1980-07-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frank A Zupa

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 16:57
CPC Classifications
C; C21; C21D; C21D1/00; C21D1/18; H; H01; H01F; H01F1/00; H01F1/01; H01F1/03; H01F1/12; H01F1/14; H01H; H01H51/00; H01H51/01; C21D8/00; C21D8/12; C21D8/1244

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 84 words
A MAGNETICALLY LATCHABLE SWITCH OPERATOR COMPRISING A MAGNETIC CORE OF ABOUT 1% CARBON STEEL, A COIL FOR ENERGIZING THE CORE, AN ARMATURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE CORE AND FOR CONTROLLING CONTACTS, SAID CORE HAVING A ROCKWELL 30-N SCALE HARDNESS OF 54 TO 64, AND A HIGH RETENTIVITY COUPLED WITH A HIGH PERMEABILITY, THE COERCIVE FORCE OF THE CORE BEING FROM 20 TO 27 OERSTEDS AND THE RESIDUAL FLUX DENSITY FROM 10,000 TO 13,500 GAUSSES BASED ON AN APPLIED MAGNETIZING FORCE OF AT LEAST 70 OERSTEDS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 84 words
A MAGNETICALLY LATCHABLE SWITCH OPERATOR COMPRISING A MAGNETIC CORE OF ABOUT 1% CARBON STEEL, A COIL FOR ENERGIZING THE CORE, AN ARMATURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE CORE AND FOR CONTROLLING CONTACTS, SAID CORE HAVING A ROCKWELL 30-N SCALE HARDNESS OF 54 TO 64, AND A HIGH RETENTIVITY COUPLED WITH A HIGH PERMEABILITY, THE COERCIVE FORCE OF THE CORE BEING FROM 20 TO 27 OERSTEDS AND THE RESIDUAL FLUX DENSITY FROM 10,000 TO 13,500 GAUSSES BASED ON AN APPLIED MAGNETIZING FORCE OF AT LEAST 70 OERSTEDS.

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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) 1967-04-07 1967-10-07 1968-04-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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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