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US3170140A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Control apparatus

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-09-14
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Granted: 1965-02-16
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Expires: 1981-09-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Brucker-Steinkuhl Kurt

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 07:17
CPC Classifications
G; G07; G07C; G07C3/00; G07C3/14; B; B21; B21B; B21B38/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 133 words
IN A PRODUCTION CONTROL SYSTEM, A CONTROL CIRCUIT TO BE INTERPOSED BETWEEN A MEASURING DEVICE AND A SERVO MECHANISM, SAID CONTROL CIRCUIT COMPRISING: A FIRST PLURALITY OF UNIPOLAR ERROR SIGNAL PRODUCING CIRCUIT NETWORKS, INCLUDING MEANS ESTABLISHING STANDARD SIGNALS FOR SAID NETWORKS; A SECOND PLURALITY OF UNIPOLAR ERROR SIGNAL PRODUCING CIRCUIT NETWORKS INCLUDING MEANS ESTABLISHING A STANDARD SIGNAL FOR SAID NETWORK, SAID FIRST AND SECOND PLURALITY OF NETWORKS PRODUCING ERROR SIGNALS OF OPPOSITE POLARITY; FIRST TERMINAL MEANS FOR CYCLICALLY AND SEQUENTIALLY A MEASURING DEVICE; MEANS FOR CYCLICALLY AND SEQUENTIALLY CONNECTING EACH OF SAID FIRST NETWORKS AND EACH OF SAID SECOND NETWORKS TO SAID TERMINAL MEANS; AND TWO COINCIDENCE CIRCUITS RESPECTIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH AND CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST AND SECOND PLURALITY OF NETWORKS AND EACH RESPONDING TO A COMMON RESPONSE OF ALL ITS ASSOCIATED NETWORKS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 133 words
IN A PRODUCTION CONTROL SYSTEM, A CONTROL CIRCUIT TO BE INTERPOSED BETWEEN A MEASURING DEVICE AND A SERVO MECHANISM, SAID CONTROL CIRCUIT COMPRISING: A FIRST PLURALITY OF UNIPOLAR ERROR SIGNAL PRODUCING CIRCUIT NETWORKS, INCLUDING MEANS ESTABLISHING STANDARD SIGNALS FOR SAID NETWORKS; A SECOND PLURALITY OF UNIPOLAR ERROR SIGNAL PRODUCING CIRCUIT NETWORKS INCLUDING MEANS ESTABLISHING A STANDARD SIGNAL FOR SAID NETWORK, SAID FIRST AND SECOND PLURALITY OF NETWORKS PRODUCING ERROR SIGNALS OF OPPOSITE POLARITY; FIRST TERMINAL MEANS FOR CYCLICALLY AND SEQUENTIALLY A MEASURING DEVICE; MEANS FOR CYCLICALLY AND SEQUENTIALLY CONNECTING EACH OF SAID FIRST NETWORKS AND EACH OF SAID SECOND NETWORKS TO SAID TERMINAL MEANS; AND TWO COINCIDENCE CIRCUITS RESPECTIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH AND CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST AND SECOND PLURALITY OF NETWORKS AND EACH RESPONDING TO A COMMON RESPONSE OF ALL ITS ASSOCIATED NETWORKS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-02-16 1968-08-17 1969-02-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-02-16 1972-08-17 1973-02-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-02-16 1976-08-17 1977-02-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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