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Support structure for electromagnetic reed relay

Assignee: Automatic Telephone and Electric Co Ltd
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Filing: 1962-06-01
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Granted: 1964-06-23
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Expires: 1982-06-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lawrence Norman Peter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 22:09
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H51/00; H01H51/28; H01H51/281

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 151 words
AN ELECTROMAGNETIC RELAY COMPRISING A BOBBIN, AN AXIAL TUNNEL THROUGH SAID BOBBIN, A CONTROL WINDING WOUND ON SAID BOBBIN, A PLURALITY OF REED CONTACT UNITS HAVING TERMINAL TAGS EXTENDING AXIALLY FROM THE ENDS THEREOF, FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEANS OF INSULATING MATERIAL LOCATED AT FIXED POSITIONS RELATIVE TO SAID BOBBIN AND CLOSING THE ENDS OF SAID TUNNEL, A PLURALITY OF SLOTS IN EACH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEANS, SAID CONTACT UNITS BEING SUSPENDED WITHIN SAID TUNNEL BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEANS BY THE TERMINAL TAGS OF EACH OF SAID CONTACT UNITS PASSING THROUGH ALINED SLOTS IN SAID FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEANS, ONE OF SAID SUPPORT MEANS HAVING A CENTRAL FLEXIBLE PORTION WHICH INCLUDES SAID SLOTS AND A NETWORK OF CUTS IN SAID FLEXIBLE PORTION TO PRODUCE AN ARRAY OF FLAPS, THE SLOTS IN SAID ONE SUPPORT MEANS BEING FORMED BETWEEN TWO FACING EDGES OF ADJACENT FLAPS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 151 words
AN ELECTROMAGNETIC RELAY COMPRISING A BOBBIN, AN AXIAL TUNNEL THROUGH SAID BOBBIN, A CONTROL WINDING WOUND ON SAID BOBBIN, A PLURALITY OF REED CONTACT UNITS HAVING TERMINAL TAGS EXTENDING AXIALLY FROM THE ENDS THEREOF, FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEANS OF INSULATING MATERIAL LOCATED AT FIXED POSITIONS RELATIVE TO SAID BOBBIN AND CLOSING THE ENDS OF SAID TUNNEL, A PLURALITY OF SLOTS IN EACH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEANS, SAID CONTACT UNITS BEING SUSPENDED WITHIN SAID TUNNEL BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEANS BY THE TERMINAL TAGS OF EACH OF SAID CONTACT UNITS PASSING THROUGH ALINED SLOTS IN SAID FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEANS, ONE OF SAID SUPPORT MEANS HAVING A CENTRAL FLEXIBLE PORTION WHICH INCLUDES SAID SLOTS AND A NETWORK OF CUTS IN SAID FLEXIBLE PORTION TO PRODUCE AN ARRAY OF FLAPS, THE SLOTS IN SAID ONE SUPPORT MEANS BEING FORMED BETWEEN TWO FACING EDGES OF ADJACENT FLAPS.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-06-23 1967-12-23 1968-06-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-06-23 1971-12-23 1972-06-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-06-23 1975-12-23 1976-06-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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