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Automatic glower supply

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-02-09
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Granted: 1965-08-24
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Expires: 1982-02-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hugh R Carlon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 10:32
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05B; H05B47/00; H05B47/10; H05B47/105; H05B47/11; Y; Y02; Y02B; Y02B20/00; Y02B20/40; Y10; Y10S; Y10S315/00; Y10S315/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
IN A DEVICE FOR STARTING AND MAINTAINING A GLOWER AT ITS OPERATING TEMPERATURE, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: (A) A GLOWER, (B) A SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY CONNECTED TO SAID GLOWER, (C) AN ELECTRICAL HEATER LOCATED IN THERMAL PROXIMITY TO AND ELECTRICALLY PARALLEL TO SAID GLOWER, (D) A VOLTAGE SENSITIVE RELAY IN PARALLEL TO SAID GLOWER CONTROLLING A SWITCH THEREIN SERIALLY CONNECTED TO SAID HEATER WHEREBY SAID HEATER IS TURNED ON WHEN SAID GLOWER IS COLD AND SAID HEATER IS TURNED OFF WHEN SAID GLOWER IS AT ITS OPERATING TEMPERATURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 88 words
IN A DEVICE FOR STARTING AND MAINTAINING A GLOWER AT ITS OPERATING TEMPERATURE, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: (A) A GLOWER, (B) A SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY CONNECTED TO SAID GLOWER, (C) AN ELECTRICAL HEATER LOCATED IN THERMAL PROXIMITY TO AND ELECTRICALLY PARALLEL TO SAID GLOWER, (D) A VOLTAGE SENSITIVE RELAY IN PARALLEL TO SAID GLOWER CONTROLLING A SWITCH THEREIN SERIALLY CONNECTED TO SAID HEATER WHEREBY SAID HEATER IS TURNED ON WHEN SAID GLOWER IS COLD AND SAID HEATER IS TURNED OFF WHEN SAID GLOWER IS AT ITS OPERATING TEMPERATURE.

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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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