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US3188399A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Magnetic transducing assembly

Assignee: Ampex Corp
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Filing: 1960-11-28
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Granted: 1965-06-08
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Expires: 1980-11-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Donald F Eldridge

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 15:46
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B5/00; G11B5/48; G11B5/49; G11B5/4907

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
A MAGNETIC TRANSDUCING ASSEMBLY COMPRISING: A STATIONARY MAGNETIC CONTROL ELEMENT; A MAGNETIC TRANSDUCER MAGNETICALLY COUPLED TO SAID ELEMENT; SAID TRANSDUCER HAVING A WIDE TRANSDUCER PATH INCLUDING A NONMAGNETIC GAP, SAID TRANSDURCER PATH NORMALLY HAVING A VERY HIGH RELUCTANCE, SAID CONTROL ELEMENT COUPLED TO SAID TRANSDUCER AND FOR ENABLING SMALL PORTIONS OF SAID TRNASDUCER PATH TO ASSUME A VERY LOW RELUCTANCE IN A PREDETERMINED MANNER; AND MEANS COUPLED TO SAID TRANSDUCER FOR SUPPLYING AN INFORMATION SIGNAL, MEANS COUPLED TO SAID CONTROL ELEMENT FOR ACTIVATING SAID CONTROL ELEMENT WITH A PREDETERMINED CONTROL SIGNAL SO THAT THE TRANS-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 95 words
A MAGNETIC TRANSDUCING ASSEMBLY COMPRISING: A STATIONARY MAGNETIC CONTROL ELEMENT; A MAGNETIC TRANSDUCER MAGNETICALLY COUPLED TO SAID ELEMENT; SAID TRANSDUCER HAVING A WIDE TRANSDUCER PATH INCLUDING A NONMAGNETIC GAP, SAID TRANSDURCER PATH NORMALLY HAVING A VERY HIGH RELUCTANCE, SAID CONTROL ELEMENT COUPLED TO SAID TRANSDUCER AND FOR ENABLING SMALL PORTIONS OF SAID TRNASDUCER PATH TO ASSUME A VERY LOW RELUCTANCE IN A PREDETERMINED MANNER; AND MEANS COUPLED TO SAID TRANSDUCER FOR SUPPLYING AN INFORMATION SIGNAL, MEANS COUPLED TO SAID CONTROL ELEMENT FOR ACTIVATING SAID CONTROL ELEMENT WITH A PREDETERMINED CONTROL SIGNAL SO THAT THE TRANS-

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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) 1968-06-07 1968-12-07 1969-06-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-06-07 1972-12-07 1973-06-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-06-07 1976-12-07 1977-06-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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