US3129372A
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Electrical energy allocator
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-08-07
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Granted: 1964-04-14
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Expires: 1981-08-07
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 William W Warren
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 02:29
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02J; H02J7/00; H02J7/14; H02J7/1423
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
161 words
MEANS FOR DISTRIBUTING CHARGING CURRENTS FROM AN ELECTRICAL GENERATOR TO A PLURALITY OF STORAGE BATTERIES COMPRISING, A FRAME HAVING A MASSIVE CENTRAL PORTION THEREON TO SERVE AS A HEAT SINK, A PLURALITY OF ELECTRICALLY ISOLATED RECTIFIERS MOUNTED ON THE CENTRAL PORTION OF SAID FRAME IN HEAT-CONDUCTING RELATIONSHIP THERETO, A VENTED CAGE-LIKE ENCLOSURE SECURED TO THE CENTRAL PORTION OF SAID FRAME TO ENCLOSE AND PROTECT SAID RECTIFIERS AND TO DISSIPATE HEAT THEREFROM, AN INPUT TERMINAL ON SAID FRAME FOR CONNECTION TO A SOURCE OF-ELECTRICAL CHARGING CURRENTS, A PLURALITY OF OUTPUT TERMINALS ON SAID FRAME FOR CONNECTION TO RESPECTIVELY SEPARATE STORAGE BATTERIES, AND A PLURALITY OF ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION CIRCUITS, EACH CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID INPUT TERMINAL AND A RESPECTIVE ONE OF SAID RECTIFIERS POLED IN A DIRECTION TO PERMIT ONLY UNIDIRECTIONAL CHARGING CURRENTS TO FLOW IN EACH OF SAID DISTRIBUTION CIRCUITS, WHEREBY REVERSE FLOW OF DISCHARGE CURRENTS FROM ANY ONE OF THE SAID STORAGE BATTERIES INTO ANY OTHER OF SAID STORAGE BATTERIES IS PREVENTED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
161 words
MEANS FOR DISTRIBUTING CHARGING CURRENTS FROM AN ELECTRICAL GENERATOR TO A PLURALITY OF STORAGE BATTERIES COMPRISING, A FRAME HAVING A MASSIVE CENTRAL PORTION THEREON TO SERVE AS A HEAT SINK, A PLURALITY OF ELECTRICALLY ISOLATED RECTIFIERS MOUNTED ON THE CENTRAL PORTION OF SAID FRAME IN HEAT-CONDUCTING RELATIONSHIP THERETO, A VENTED CAGE-LIKE ENCLOSURE SECURED TO THE CENTRAL PORTION OF SAID FRAME TO ENCLOSE AND PROTECT SAID RECTIFIERS AND TO DISSIPATE HEAT THEREFROM, AN INPUT TERMINAL ON SAID FRAME FOR CONNECTION TO A SOURCE OF-ELECTRICAL CHARGING CURRENTS, A PLURALITY OF OUTPUT TERMINALS ON SAID FRAME FOR CONNECTION TO RESPECTIVELY SEPARATE STORAGE BATTERIES, AND A PLURALITY OF ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION CIRCUITS, EACH CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID INPUT TERMINAL AND A RESPECTIVE ONE OF SAID RECTIFIERS POLED IN A DIRECTION TO PERMIT ONLY UNIDIRECTIONAL CHARGING CURRENTS TO FLOW IN EACH OF SAID DISTRIBUTION CIRCUITS, WHEREBY REVERSE FLOW OF DISCHARGE CURRENTS FROM ANY ONE OF THE SAID STORAGE BATTERIES INTO ANY OTHER OF SAID STORAGE BATTERIES IS PREVENTED.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US3021469A
Cited
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-04-14 | 1967-10-14 | 1968-04-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-04-14 | 1971-10-14 | 1972-04-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-04-14 | 1975-10-14 | 1976-04-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |