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US3199782A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Reversible fluid binary counter

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1963-08-28
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Granted: 1965-08-10
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Expires: 1983-08-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jeffrey N Shinn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 13:56
CPC Classifications
F; F15; F15C; F15C1/00; F15C1/08; F15C1/10; F15C1/12; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/206; Y10T137/212; Y10T137/2125; Y10T137/2147; Y10T137/2153; Y10T137/2158

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 62 words
A FLUID-OPERATED REVERSIBLE BINARY COUNTER COMPRISING FIRST MEANS FOR CONVERTING SUCCESSIVE FLUID PULSES INTO ALTERNATING FLUID FLOWS WHICH REPRESENT PARTICULAR STATES OF BINARY LOGIC, SECOND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A FIRST OF SAID ALTERNATE FLOWS AND TO A FIRST PULSE COUNTING DIRECTION FLOW FOR EFFECTING COUNTING OF THE PULSES IN A FORWARD DIRECTION, AND THIRD MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A SECOND OF SAID ALTERNATE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 62 words
A FLUID-OPERATED REVERSIBLE BINARY COUNTER COMPRISING FIRST MEANS FOR CONVERTING SUCCESSIVE FLUID PULSES INTO ALTERNATING FLUID FLOWS WHICH REPRESENT PARTICULAR STATES OF BINARY LOGIC, SECOND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A FIRST OF SAID ALTERNATE FLOWS AND TO A FIRST PULSE COUNTING DIRECTION FLOW FOR EFFECTING COUNTING OF THE PULSES IN A FORWARD DIRECTION, AND THIRD MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A SECOND OF SAID ALTERNATE

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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) 1968-08-09 1969-02-08 1969-08-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-09 1973-02-08 1973-08-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-09 1977-02-08 1977-08-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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