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Tone generator

Assignee: Gibbs Manufacturing and Research Corp
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Filing: 1961-06-09
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Granted: 1964-09-22
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Expires: 1981-06-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert J Ziehlke

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 16:23
CPC Classifications
G; G10; G10H; G10H3/00; G10H3/03; G10H3/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 98 words
A PHOTOELECTRIC TONE GENERATING ARRANGEMENT COMPRISING A GROUP OF LIGHT PASSAGEWAYS ARRANGED IN A PLURALITY OF ROWS FOR ENABLING THE PASSAGE OF LIGHT TO A PHOTOCELL, SAID PASSAGEWAYS ARRANGED SO THAT A DIFFERENT PLURALITY OF PASSAGEWAYS IS PROVIDED IN RESPECTIVE ROWS, AND A SCANNING MASK HAVING A PLURALITY OF ROWS OF LIGHT PASSAGEWAYS THEREIN WITH EACH ROW OF THE LATTER PASSAGEWAYS ADAPTED TO TRAVERSE A RESPECTIVE ROW OF SAID FIRST PASSAGEWAYS IN A SEQUENCE WHEREIN A PLURALITY OF SAID GROUP OF PASSAGEWAYS IN ONE ROW ARE SCANNED SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH ONLY ONE PASSAGEWAY OF SAID GROUP IN ANOTHER ROW.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 98 words
A PHOTOELECTRIC TONE GENERATING ARRANGEMENT COMPRISING A GROUP OF LIGHT PASSAGEWAYS ARRANGED IN A PLURALITY OF ROWS FOR ENABLING THE PASSAGE OF LIGHT TO A PHOTOCELL, SAID PASSAGEWAYS ARRANGED SO THAT A DIFFERENT PLURALITY OF PASSAGEWAYS IS PROVIDED IN RESPECTIVE ROWS, AND A SCANNING MASK HAVING A PLURALITY OF ROWS OF LIGHT PASSAGEWAYS THEREIN WITH EACH ROW OF THE LATTER PASSAGEWAYS ADAPTED TO TRAVERSE A RESPECTIVE ROW OF SAID FIRST PASSAGEWAYS IN A SEQUENCE WHEREIN A PLURALITY OF SAID GROUP OF PASSAGEWAYS IN ONE ROW ARE SCANNED SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH ONLY ONE PASSAGEWAY OF SAID GROUP IN ANOTHER ROW.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-09-22 1976-03-23 1976-09-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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