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US3182231A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Magnet pole cap construction

Assignee: Varian Medical Systems Inc
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Filing: 1960-09-26
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Granted: 1965-05-04
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Expires: 1980-09-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert E Gang
  • 👤 Forrest A Nelson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 00:03
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01R; G01R33/00; G01R33/20; G01R33/28; G01R33/38; G01R33/387; G01R33/3873

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 75 words
A MAGNET HAVING TWO POLE MEMBERS FORMING AN AIR GAP, A CIRCULAR POLE CAP MOUNTED ON THE FACE OF AT LEAST ONE OF SAID MEMBERS, SAID POLE CAP HAVING AN AXIALLY ALIGNED HOLLOW CYLINDRICAL RECESS IN THE SURFACE ADJACENT TO SAID MEMBER FOR INCREASING THE HOMOGENEITY OF THE MAGNETIC FIELD IN THE AIR GAP, AND MEANS FOR ADJUSTING THE SIZE OF SAID RECESS WHEREBY A HIGHLY HOMOGENEOUS MAGNETIC FIELD IS PROVIDED IN THE AIR GAP.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 75 words
A MAGNET HAVING TWO POLE MEMBERS FORMING AN AIR GAP, A CIRCULAR POLE CAP MOUNTED ON THE FACE OF AT LEAST ONE OF SAID MEMBERS, SAID POLE CAP HAVING AN AXIALLY ALIGNED HOLLOW CYLINDRICAL RECESS IN THE SURFACE ADJACENT TO SAID MEMBER FOR INCREASING THE HOMOGENEITY OF THE MAGNETIC FIELD IN THE AIR GAP, AND MEANS FOR ADJUSTING THE SIZE OF SAID RECESS WHEREBY A HIGHLY HOMOGENEOUS MAGNETIC FIELD IS PROVIDED IN THE AIR GAP.

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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) 1968-05-03 1968-11-02 1969-05-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-05-03 1972-11-02 1973-05-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-05-03 1976-11-02 1977-05-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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