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US3156784A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Magnetic eraser

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1961-01-30
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Granted: 1964-11-10
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Expires: 1981-01-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Herbert J Kump

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 22:07
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B5/00; G11B5/02; G11B5/024

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 112 words
A MAGNETIC RECORD ERASER COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, A MOVABLE MAGNETIC RECORD OF EXTENDED SURFACE AND MEANS FOR SUBJECTING SAID RECORD OF SURFACE TO AN ALTERNATING MAGNETIC ERASE FIELD, SAID MEANS COMPRISING ROTOR MEMBER HAVING A PLURALITY OF RADIALLY DISPOSED UNIDIRECTIONAL FLUX PRODUCING POLE ELEMENTS ARRANGED IN UNIFORMLY SPACED CONDITION IN A CIRCUMFERENTIAL MANNER ABOUT THE PERIPHERY OF SAID ROTOR MEMBER, SAID ROTOR MEMBER BEING MOUNTED WITH ITS PERIPHERAL SURFACE PROXIMATE SAID MAGNETIC RECORD SURFACE, AND MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID ROTOR MEMBER IN TIMED RELATION WITH THE MOVEMENT OF SAID RECORD SURFACE WHEREBY SAID POLE ELEMENTS SUBJECTS SUCCESSIVE INCREMENTS OF SAID MAGNETIC SURFACE WHILE IN MOTION TO AN ALTERNATING DAMPED MAGNETIC FIELD VARIATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 112 words
A MAGNETIC RECORD ERASER COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, A MOVABLE MAGNETIC RECORD OF EXTENDED SURFACE AND MEANS FOR SUBJECTING SAID RECORD OF SURFACE TO AN ALTERNATING MAGNETIC ERASE FIELD, SAID MEANS COMPRISING ROTOR MEMBER HAVING A PLURALITY OF RADIALLY DISPOSED UNIDIRECTIONAL FLUX PRODUCING POLE ELEMENTS ARRANGED IN UNIFORMLY SPACED CONDITION IN A CIRCUMFERENTIAL MANNER ABOUT THE PERIPHERY OF SAID ROTOR MEMBER, SAID ROTOR MEMBER BEING MOUNTED WITH ITS PERIPHERAL SURFACE PROXIMATE SAID MAGNETIC RECORD SURFACE, AND MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID ROTOR MEMBER IN TIMED RELATION WITH THE MOVEMENT OF SAID RECORD SURFACE WHEREBY SAID POLE ELEMENTS SUBJECTS SUCCESSIVE INCREMENTS OF SAID MAGNETIC SURFACE WHILE IN MOTION TO AN ALTERNATING DAMPED MAGNETIC FIELD VARIATION.

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) 1967-11-10 1968-05-11 1968-11-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-11-10 1972-05-11 1972-11-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-11-10 1976-05-11 1976-11-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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