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US3196450A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Multibit magnetic transducer

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1961-01-30
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Granted: 1965-07-20
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Expires: 1981-01-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Daryl M Chapin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 10:55
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B5/00; G11B5/127; G11B5/265; G11B15/00; G11B15/02; G11B15/12; G11B15/18; G11B15/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
IN A RECORD TRANSDUCER FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY RECORDING A PLURALITY OF BITS OF INFORMATION IN A SINGLE CHANNEL OF A MAGNETIC MEDIUM, A PLURALITY OF LEG MEMBERS OF MGNETIC MATERIAL, MEANS FOR POSITIONING SAID LEG MEMBERS TO DEFINE A PLURALITY OF SIGNAL TRANSLATING GAPS, MAGNETIC RECORDING CIRCUIT MEANS POSITIONED BETWEEN ADJACENT ONES OF SAID PLURALITY OF LEG MEMBERS FOR DEFINING A MAGNETIC RECORDING PATH THROUGH EACH PAIR OF SAID ADJACENT LEG MEMBERS, EACH OF SAID LEG MEMBERS BEING A PART OF AT LEAST TWO MAGNETIC RECORDING PATHS, MEANS FOR POSITIONING SAID PLURALITY OF SIGNAL TANSLATING GAPS ADJACENT SAID SINGLE CHANNEL OF SAID MAGNETIC MEDIUM, AND MEANS FOR INDIVIDUALLY ENERGIZING SAID MAGNETIC RECORDING CIRCUIT MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
IN A RECORD TRANSDUCER FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY RECORDING A PLURALITY OF BITS OF INFORMATION IN A SINGLE CHANNEL OF A MAGNETIC MEDIUM, A PLURALITY OF LEG MEMBERS OF MGNETIC MATERIAL, MEANS FOR POSITIONING SAID LEG MEMBERS TO DEFINE A PLURALITY OF SIGNAL TRANSLATING GAPS, MAGNETIC RECORDING CIRCUIT MEANS POSITIONED BETWEEN ADJACENT ONES OF SAID PLURALITY OF LEG MEMBERS FOR DEFINING A MAGNETIC RECORDING PATH THROUGH EACH PAIR OF SAID ADJACENT LEG MEMBERS, EACH OF SAID LEG MEMBERS BEING A PART OF AT LEAST TWO MAGNETIC RECORDING PATHS, MEANS FOR POSITIONING SAID PLURALITY OF SIGNAL TANSLATING GAPS ADJACENT SAID SINGLE CHANNEL OF SAID MAGNETIC MEDIUM, AND MEANS FOR INDIVIDUALLY ENERGIZING SAID MAGNETIC RECORDING CIRCUIT MEANS.

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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) 1968-07-19 1969-01-18 1969-07-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-07-19 1973-01-18 1973-07-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-07-19 1977-01-18 1977-07-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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