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US3171006A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Reversible control switch for a slide projector having a slide position indicator

Assignee: Ernst Leitz Wetzlar GmbH
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Filing: 1961-09-21
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Granted: 1965-02-23
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Expires: 1981-09-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Mulch Hans
  • 👤 Jung Walter
  • 👤 Lussem Heribert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 19:47
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B23/00; G06; G06M; G06M1/00; G06M1/04; G06M1/041; H; H01; H01H; H01H19/00; H01H19/001; H01H19/54; H01H19/60; H01H19/62; H01H9/00; H01H9/02; H01H9/0214; H01H9/16; H01H9/165

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 130 words
A REMOTELY LOCATED CONTROL SWITCH FOR SLIDE PROJECTORS COMPRISING: A CASING, A GEARED COUNTER HAVING A SCALE DISC IN SAID CASING, SWITCHING MEANS MOUNTED IN SAID CASING AND OPERABLE FROM THE EXTERIOR THEREOF TO ENERGIZE A CIRCUIT FOR ACTUACTING A SLIDE CHANGING MECHANISM, SAID SWITCHING MEANS HAVING A FIRST AND SECOND SPRING BIASED PAWL ENGAGING SAID GEARED COUNTED AND A CAM SURFACE IN SAID CASING ENGAGING SAID PAWLS SO THAT SAID GEARED COUNTER IS ROTATED ONE STEP FOR EACH ACUATATION OF SAID SWITCH MEMBER, SAID SCALE DISC HAVING A SERIES OF NUMERALS CORRESPONDING TO A SERIES OF SLIDES TO BE PROJECTED, AND A VIEWING ONE OF SAID CASING OPPOSITE SAID SCALE DISC VIEWING ONE OF SAID NUMERALS TO DETERMINED HOW MANY STEPS SAID COUNTER IS SEPARATED FROM A REFERENCE POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 130 words
A REMOTELY LOCATED CONTROL SWITCH FOR SLIDE PROJECTORS COMPRISING: A CASING, A GEARED COUNTER HAVING A SCALE DISC IN SAID CASING, SWITCHING MEANS MOUNTED IN SAID CASING AND OPERABLE FROM THE EXTERIOR THEREOF TO ENERGIZE A CIRCUIT FOR ACTUACTING A SLIDE CHANGING MECHANISM, SAID SWITCHING MEANS HAVING A FIRST AND SECOND SPRING BIASED PAWL ENGAGING SAID GEARED COUNTED AND A CAM SURFACE IN SAID CASING ENGAGING SAID PAWLS SO THAT SAID GEARED COUNTER IS ROTATED ONE STEP FOR EACH ACUATATION OF SAID SWITCH MEMBER, SAID SCALE DISC HAVING A SERIES OF NUMERALS CORRESPONDING TO A SERIES OF SLIDES TO BE PROJECTED, AND A VIEWING ONE OF SAID CASING OPPOSITE SAID SCALE DISC VIEWING ONE OF SAID NUMERALS TO DETERMINED HOW MANY STEPS SAID COUNTER IS SEPARATED FROM A REFERENCE POSITION.

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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) 1968-02-23 1968-08-24 1969-02-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-02-23 1972-08-24 1973-02-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-02-23 1976-08-24 1977-02-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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