US3189000A
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Signal generator
Assignee: Motorola Solutions Inc
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Filing: 1964-01-08
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Granted: 1965-06-15
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Expires: 1984-01-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Edward A Salners
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 20:53
CPC Classifications
G; G10; G10K; G10K1/00; G10K1/06; G10K1/07; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S116/00; Y10S116/30
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
298 words
A SUPERSONIC SIGNAL GENERATOR INCLUDING IN COMBINATION, A HOUSING AND SUPPORT MEANS, A SONIC RADIATOR MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT MEANS AND HAVING A STRIKING SURFACE ADAPTED TO BE IMPINGED FOR PRODUCTION OF A SUPERSONIC SIGNAL TO BE RADIATED EXTERNALLY OF SAID HOUSING, OPERATING MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT MEANS AND MANUALLY MOVABLE BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND POSITIONS, FIRST SPRING MEANS BIASING SAID OPERATING MEANS TO THE FIRST POSITION THEREOF, A ROCKER LEVER HAVING FIRST AND SECOND END PORTIONS AND A STRIKER ON SAID FIRST END PORTION, MEANS PIVOTALLY AN SLIDABLY MOUNTING SAID ROCKER LEVER INTERMEDIATE THE ENDS THEREOF SO THAT SAID ROCKER LEVER IS PIVOTAL TO PERMIT SAID STRIKER TO IMPINGE SAID STRIKING SURFACE AND SO THAT SAID ROCKER LEVER IS SLIDABLE WITH RESPECT TO SAID OPERATING MEANS, THE SECOND END PORTION OF SAID ROCKER LEVER BEING DISPOSED TO BE ENGAGED AND DISENGAGED BY SAID OPERATING MEANS MOVING BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND POSITIONS FOR COCKING AND RELEASE OF SAID ROCKER LEVER, SECOND SPRING MEANS ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID ROCKER LEVER FOR SLIDABLY URGING SAID ROCKER LEVER TOWARD SAID OPERATING MEANS AND FOR PIVOTALLY URGING SAID STRIKER TOWARD SAID STRIKING SURFACE UPON DISENGAGEMENT OF SAID OPERATING MEANS AND SAID ROCKER LEVER FOR ENERGIZING SAID RADIATOR BY SAID STRIKER, AND THIRD SPRING MEANS PIVOTALLY URGING SAID ROCKER LEVER TO A POSITION SPACING SAID STRIKER FROM SAID STRIKING SURFACE WITH SAID OPERATING MEANS IN SECOND POSITION AND DISENGAGED FROM SAID ROCKER LEVER, SAID OPERATING MEANS AND SAID SECOND END OF SAID ROCKER LEVER EACH HAVING RIGID ENGAGEABLE PORTIONS WITH ROUNDED SURFACES ENGAGEABLE UPON MOVEMENT OF SAID OPERATING MEANS FROM SAID SECOND POSITION TO SAID FIRST POSITION TO CAUSE SLIDABLE MOVEMENT OF SAID ROCKER LEVER AWAY FROM SAID OPERATING MEANS TO PERMIT REPOSITIONING OF SAID OPERATING MEANS BY SAID FIRST SPRING MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
298 words
A SUPERSONIC SIGNAL GENERATOR INCLUDING IN COMBINATION, A HOUSING AND SUPPORT MEANS, A SONIC RADIATOR MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT MEANS AND HAVING A STRIKING SURFACE ADAPTED TO BE IMPINGED FOR PRODUCTION OF A SUPERSONIC SIGNAL TO BE RADIATED EXTERNALLY OF SAID HOUSING, OPERATING MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT MEANS AND MANUALLY MOVABLE BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND POSITIONS, FIRST SPRING MEANS BIASING SAID OPERATING MEANS TO THE FIRST POSITION THEREOF, A ROCKER LEVER HAVING FIRST AND SECOND END PORTIONS AND A STRIKER ON SAID FIRST END PORTION, MEANS PIVOTALLY AN SLIDABLY MOUNTING SAID ROCKER LEVER INTERMEDIATE THE ENDS THEREOF SO THAT SAID ROCKER LEVER IS PIVOTAL TO PERMIT SAID STRIKER TO IMPINGE SAID STRIKING SURFACE AND SO THAT SAID ROCKER LEVER IS SLIDABLE WITH RESPECT TO SAID OPERATING MEANS, THE SECOND END PORTION OF SAID ROCKER LEVER BEING DISPOSED TO BE ENGAGED AND DISENGAGED BY SAID OPERATING MEANS MOVING BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND POSITIONS FOR COCKING AND RELEASE OF SAID ROCKER LEVER, SECOND SPRING MEANS ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID ROCKER LEVER FOR SLIDABLY URGING SAID ROCKER LEVER TOWARD SAID OPERATING MEANS AND FOR PIVOTALLY URGING SAID STRIKER TOWARD SAID STRIKING SURFACE UPON DISENGAGEMENT OF SAID OPERATING MEANS AND SAID ROCKER LEVER FOR ENERGIZING SAID RADIATOR BY SAID STRIKER, AND THIRD SPRING MEANS PIVOTALLY URGING SAID ROCKER LEVER TO A POSITION SPACING SAID STRIKER FROM SAID STRIKING SURFACE WITH SAID OPERATING MEANS IN SECOND POSITION AND DISENGAGED FROM SAID ROCKER LEVER, SAID OPERATING MEANS AND SAID SECOND END OF SAID ROCKER LEVER EACH HAVING RIGID ENGAGEABLE PORTIONS WITH ROUNDED SURFACES ENGAGEABLE UPON MOVEMENT OF SAID OPERATING MEANS FROM SAID SECOND POSITION TO SAID FIRST POSITION TO CAUSE SLIDABLE MOVEMENT OF SAID ROCKER LEVER AWAY FROM SAID OPERATING MEANS TO PERMIT REPOSITIONING OF SAID OPERATING MEANS BY SAID FIRST SPRING MEANS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-06-14 | 1968-12-14 | 1969-06-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-06-14 | 1972-12-14 | 1973-06-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-06-14 | 1976-12-14 | 1977-06-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |