US3154864A
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Vehicle simulator
Assignee: Rockwell Manufacturing Co
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Filing: 1961-03-06
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Granted: 1964-11-03
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Expires: 1981-03-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jazbutis Anatolijus
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 00:51
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09B; G09B9/00; G09B9/02; G09B9/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
140 words
IN AN AUTOMOBILE SIMULATOR HAVING A SIMULATED ACCELERATOR, A SIMULATED BRAKE, A SIMULATED TRANSMISSION SHIFTING DEVICE AND A SIMULATED SPEEDOMETER IN THE FORM OF A VOLTMETER; A CAPACITOR CONNECTED IN PARALLEL WITH SAID VOLTMETER; A CHARGING CIRCUIT AND A DISCHARGING CIRCUIT ALTERNATIVELY CONNECTABLE TO SAID CAPACITOR; MEANS CONTROLLED BY SAID ACCELERATOR FOR CONTROLLING THE ALTERNATIVE CONNECTION OF SAID CAPACITOR TO SAID CHARGING AND DISCHARGING CIRCUITS; SAID CHARGING CIRCUIT INCLUDING A VOLTAGE SOURCE, MEANS CONTROLLED BY SAID SHIFTING DEVICE AND MEANS CONTROLLED BY SAID ACCELERATOR FOR DETERMINING THE MAXIMUM POTENTIAL CHARGE OF SAID CAPACITOR FROM SAID SOURCE, AND MEANS CONTROLLED BY SAID SHIFTING DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING THE RATE OF CHARGE OF SAID CAPACITOR FROM SAID SOURCE; SAID DISCHARGING CIRCUIT INCLUDING MEANS CONTROLLED BY SAID SHIFTING DEVICE AND MEANS CONTROLLED BY SAID BRAKE FOR CONTROLLING THE RATE OF DISCHARGE OF SAID CAPACITOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
140 words
IN AN AUTOMOBILE SIMULATOR HAVING A SIMULATED ACCELERATOR, A SIMULATED BRAKE, A SIMULATED TRANSMISSION SHIFTING DEVICE AND A SIMULATED SPEEDOMETER IN THE FORM OF A VOLTMETER; A CAPACITOR CONNECTED IN PARALLEL WITH SAID VOLTMETER; A CHARGING CIRCUIT AND A DISCHARGING CIRCUIT ALTERNATIVELY CONNECTABLE TO SAID CAPACITOR; MEANS CONTROLLED BY SAID ACCELERATOR FOR CONTROLLING THE ALTERNATIVE CONNECTION OF SAID CAPACITOR TO SAID CHARGING AND DISCHARGING CIRCUITS; SAID CHARGING CIRCUIT INCLUDING A VOLTAGE SOURCE, MEANS CONTROLLED BY SAID SHIFTING DEVICE AND MEANS CONTROLLED BY SAID ACCELERATOR FOR DETERMINING THE MAXIMUM POTENTIAL CHARGE OF SAID CAPACITOR FROM SAID SOURCE, AND MEANS CONTROLLED BY SAID SHIFTING DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING THE RATE OF CHARGE OF SAID CAPACITOR FROM SAID SOURCE; SAID DISCHARGING CIRCUIT INCLUDING MEANS CONTROLLED BY SAID SHIFTING DEVICE AND MEANS CONTROLLED BY SAID BRAKE FOR CONTROLLING THE RATE OF DISCHARGE OF SAID CAPACITOR.
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| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-11-03 | 1972-05-04 | 1972-11-03 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
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