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US3202759A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Image pickup system

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1961-11-16
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Granted: 1965-08-24
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Expires: 1981-11-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Stanley V Forgue

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 22:01
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J31/00; H01J31/08; H01J31/49

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 78 words
A RADIANT ENERGY CAMERA COMPRISING A FIXED FILTER WHICH HAS A PREDETERMINED PASS BAND, A VARIABLE FILTER WHICH NORMALLY PASSES RADIANT ENERGY SUBSTANTIALLY ONLY BEYOND THE LONG WAVELENGTH LIMIT OF SAID FIXED FILTER, SAID VARIABLE FILTER BEING POSITIONED TO RECEIVE RADIANT ENERGY PASSED BY SAID FIXED FILTER, MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY SHIFTING THE PASS BAND OF ELEMENTAL AREAS OF SAID VARIABLE FILTER TOWARDS SHORTER WAVELENGTHS TO CAUSE THE PASS BAND OF SAID AREAS TO OVERLAP SAID PREDETERMINED PASS BAND.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 78 words
A RADIANT ENERGY CAMERA COMPRISING A FIXED FILTER WHICH HAS A PREDETERMINED PASS BAND, A VARIABLE FILTER WHICH NORMALLY PASSES RADIANT ENERGY SUBSTANTIALLY ONLY BEYOND THE LONG WAVELENGTH LIMIT OF SAID FIXED FILTER, SAID VARIABLE FILTER BEING POSITIONED TO RECEIVE RADIANT ENERGY PASSED BY SAID FIXED FILTER, MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY SHIFTING THE PASS BAND OF ELEMENTAL AREAS OF SAID VARIABLE FILTER TOWARDS SHORTER WAVELENGTHS TO CAUSE THE PASS BAND OF SAID AREAS TO OVERLAP SAID PREDETERMINED PASS BAND.

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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) 1968-08-23 1969-02-22 1969-08-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-23 1973-02-22 1973-08-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-23 1977-02-22 1977-08-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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