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US3149254A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Linear motor or generator

Assignee: Bristol Inc
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Filing: 1961-08-07
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Granted: 1964-09-15
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Expires: 1981-08-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas A Carter
  • 👤 Glen D Sumerlin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 18:43
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02K; H02K41/00; H02K41/02; H02K41/035

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
A LINEAR MOTOR-GENERATOR COMPRISING A PERMANENT MAGNET, AN INNER POLE PIECE EXTENDING FROM ONE POLE OF SAID MAGNET, A MAGNETIC-TRANSFER HOUSING CONNECTED TO AND PARTLY ENCLOSING SAID MAGNET AND INNER POLE PIECE, AN OUTER POLE PIECE CARRIED BY AND WITHIN THE MAGNETICTRANSFER HOUSING AROUND AND PARTLY COEXTENSIVE WITH THE INNER POLE PIECE, THE INNER POLE PIECE BEING OF SIMILAR POLARITY TO THE POLE OF THE MAGNET FROM WHICH IT EXTENDS, THE OUTER POLE PIECE BEING OF OPPOSITE POLARITY TO THE INNER POLE PIECE, SAID TWO POLE PIECES DEFINING AN ELONGATED AND ANNULAR FLUX CAVITY THEREBETWEEN, AND A FREE, MOVABLE COIL IN SAID CAVITY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 103 words
A LINEAR MOTOR-GENERATOR COMPRISING A PERMANENT MAGNET, AN INNER POLE PIECE EXTENDING FROM ONE POLE OF SAID MAGNET, A MAGNETIC-TRANSFER HOUSING CONNECTED TO AND PARTLY ENCLOSING SAID MAGNET AND INNER POLE PIECE, AN OUTER POLE PIECE CARRIED BY AND WITHIN THE MAGNETICTRANSFER HOUSING AROUND AND PARTLY COEXTENSIVE WITH THE INNER POLE PIECE, THE INNER POLE PIECE BEING OF SIMILAR POLARITY TO THE POLE OF THE MAGNET FROM WHICH IT EXTENDS, THE OUTER POLE PIECE BEING OF OPPOSITE POLARITY TO THE INNER POLE PIECE, SAID TWO POLE PIECES DEFINING AN ELONGATED AND ANNULAR FLUX CAVITY THEREBETWEEN, AND A FREE, MOVABLE COIL IN SAID CAVITY.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1967-09-15 1968-03-16 1968-09-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-09-15 1972-03-16 1972-09-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-09-15 1976-03-16 1976-09-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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