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US3188541A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Contour tracing control device

Assignee: Seneca Falls Machine Co
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Filing: 1962-07-26
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Granted: 1965-06-08
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Expires: 1982-07-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert H Eisengrein
  • 👤 Iii Francis O Blackwell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 19:29
CPC Classifications
G; G05; G05B; G05B19/00; G05B19/02; G05B19/18; G05B19/19; G05B19/33; G05B19/37; G05B19/371; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T409/00; Y10T409/30; Y10T409/30084; Y10T409/301176; Y10T409/301624; Y10T409/30168

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
A MACHINE CONTROL SYSTEM COMPRISING A MACHINE PART MOVABLE ALONG PLURAL AXES, MEANS DEFINING A TARGET POSITION, MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID MACHINE PART ALONG SAID AXES TO SAID TARGET POSITION, MEANS GENERATING A FIRST SIGNAL CORRESPONDING TO THE DISPLACEMENT OF SAID MACHINE PART FROM SAID TARGET POSITION ALONG ONE OF SAID AXES, MEANS GENERATING A SECOND SIGNAL CORRESPONDING TO THE DISPLACEMENT OF SAID MACHINE PART FROM SAID TARGET POSITION ALONG ANOTHER OF SAID AXES, FIRST RESOLVER MEANS RESOLVING SAID FIRST AND SECOND SIGNALS INTO THE DIRECTION FROM SAID MACHINE PART TO SAID TARGET POSITION, MEANS GENERATING A THIRD SIGNAL CORRESPONDING TO THE RATE OF FEED OF SAID MACHINE PART, SECOND RESOLVER MEANS RESOLVING SAID THIRD SIGNAL INTO COMPONENTS CORRESPONDING TO
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
A MACHINE CONTROL SYSTEM COMPRISING A MACHINE PART MOVABLE ALONG PLURAL AXES, MEANS DEFINING A TARGET POSITION, MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID MACHINE PART ALONG SAID AXES TO SAID TARGET POSITION, MEANS GENERATING A FIRST SIGNAL CORRESPONDING TO THE DISPLACEMENT OF SAID MACHINE PART FROM SAID TARGET POSITION ALONG ONE OF SAID AXES, MEANS GENERATING A SECOND SIGNAL CORRESPONDING TO THE DISPLACEMENT OF SAID MACHINE PART FROM SAID TARGET POSITION ALONG ANOTHER OF SAID AXES, FIRST RESOLVER MEANS RESOLVING SAID FIRST AND SECOND SIGNALS INTO THE DIRECTION FROM SAID MACHINE PART TO SAID TARGET POSITION, MEANS GENERATING A THIRD SIGNAL CORRESPONDING TO THE RATE OF FEED OF SAID MACHINE PART, SECOND RESOLVER MEANS RESOLVING SAID THIRD SIGNAL INTO COMPONENTS CORRESPONDING TO

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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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