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Photo-light painting apparatus
Assignee: Goodyear Aerospace Corp
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Filing: 1962-06-14
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Granted: 1965-09-07
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Expires: 1982-06-14
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Joseph A Shannon
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 11:58
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B27/00; G03B27/02; G03B27/10; G03C; G03C5/00; G03C5/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
173 words
AN EASEL FOR PHOTO-LIGHT PAINTING AN IMAGE ON A LIGHT SENSITIVE FILM COMPRISING A SUPPORT, A FLOATING PLATE POSITIONED OVER THE SUPPORT, A SENSITIVE FILM SUPPORTING PLATE, MEANS ADJUSTABLY MOUNTING THE FILM SUPPORTING PLATE ON THE FLOATING PLATE, A TRANSPARENT PLATE POSITIONEDO N THE SUPORT IN JUXTAPOSED RELATIONSHIP WITH SAID FILM SUPORTING PLATE AND ADAPTED TO HOLD A NEGATIVE IN CLOSE PROXOMITY THERETO, BEARING MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT AND ENGAGING THE FLOATING PLATE, SAID HEARING MEANS INCLUDING AN ADJUSTABLE MEM BER OPERABLE TO VARY THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE FLOATING PLATE AND THE SUPPORT, FIRST TAPERED MALE MEANS SECURED TO THE SUPORT AND EXTENDING TOWARD THE FLOATING PLATE, SECOND TAPERED MALE MEANS ECCENTRICALLY MOUTED ON THE SUPORT AND EXTENDING TOWARD THE FLOATING PLATE, COMPLEMENTARY TAPERED FEMALE MEMBERS SECURED TO THE FLOATING PLATE AND EXTENDING OVERTHE MALE MEANS, ONE OF SAID FEMALE MEMBERS BEING MAGNETIZED, DRIVE MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO THE SECOND TAPERED MALE MEANS FOR ROTATING THE SAME AND RELEASABLE MEANS TO HOLD THE FLOATING PLATE IN A FIXED POSITION ON THE SUPPORT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
173 words
AN EASEL FOR PHOTO-LIGHT PAINTING AN IMAGE ON A LIGHT SENSITIVE FILM COMPRISING A SUPPORT, A FLOATING PLATE POSITIONED OVER THE SUPPORT, A SENSITIVE FILM SUPPORTING PLATE, MEANS ADJUSTABLY MOUNTING THE FILM SUPPORTING PLATE ON THE FLOATING PLATE, A TRANSPARENT PLATE POSITIONEDO N THE SUPORT IN JUXTAPOSED RELATIONSHIP WITH SAID FILM SUPORTING PLATE AND ADAPTED TO HOLD A NEGATIVE IN CLOSE PROXOMITY THERETO, BEARING MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT AND ENGAGING THE FLOATING PLATE, SAID HEARING MEANS INCLUDING AN ADJUSTABLE MEM BER OPERABLE TO VARY THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE FLOATING PLATE AND THE SUPPORT, FIRST TAPERED MALE MEANS SECURED TO THE SUPORT AND EXTENDING TOWARD THE FLOATING PLATE, SECOND TAPERED MALE MEANS ECCENTRICALLY MOUTED ON THE SUPORT AND EXTENDING TOWARD THE FLOATING PLATE, COMPLEMENTARY TAPERED FEMALE MEMBERS SECURED TO THE FLOATING PLATE AND EXTENDING OVERTHE MALE MEANS, ONE OF SAID FEMALE MEMBERS BEING MAGNETIZED, DRIVE MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO THE SECOND TAPERED MALE MEANS FOR ROTATING THE SAME AND RELEASABLE MEANS TO HOLD THE FLOATING PLATE IN A FIXED POSITION ON THE SUPPORT.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
203 words
IN APPARATUS FOR PHOTO-LIGHT PAINTING AN IMAGE ON A LIGHT SENSITIVE FILM THE COMBINATION OF A SUPPOR FRAME, MEANS AFFIXED TO THE FRAME TO SUPORT A NEGATIVE FILM OF THE IMAGE IN RELATION TO THE FRAME, A FLAT PLATE FOR HOLDING A LIGHT SENSITIVE FILM, MEANS OPERATIVELY ATTACHED TO THE FRAME AND SUPPORTING ONE SIDE OF THE FLAT PLATE IN SPACED FACE TO FACE RELATION WITH THE NEGATIVE FILM, SAID MEANS COMPRISING A FIRST PAIR OF RODS SECURED TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE FLAT PLATE IN SPACED PARALLEL RELATION, A SECOND PAIR OF RODS EXTENDING TRANSVERSE TO THE FIRST PAIR OF RODS SECURED TO THE SUPPORT FRAME IN SPACED PARALLEL RELATION, AND COUPLING MEANS SLIDABLY CONNECTING THE FIRST PAIROF RODS TO THE SECOND PAIR OF RODS AT THEIR POINT OF INTERSECTION, A ROTATABLE DRIVE MEANS, MEANS TO RESILIENTLY CONNECT THE DRIVE MEANS TO THE PLATE IN ECCENTRIC RELATION SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL TO THE PLANE THEREOF, A CONE MOUNTED ON THE FRAME SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL TO AND EXTENDING TOWARDS THE FLAT PLATE, AND A FEMALE CAM GUIDE MOUNTED TO THE PLATE AND EXTENDING OVER THE CONE WHEREBY A CIRCUITOUS PATH OF THE MOVEMENT OF THE FLAT PLATE IS DEFINED UPON ACTUATION OF THE DRIVE MEANS.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
203 words
IN APPARATUS FOR PHOTO-LIGHT PAINTING AN IMAGE ON A LIGHT SENSITIVE FILM THE COMBINATION OF A SUPPOR FRAME, MEANS AFFIXED TO THE FRAME TO SUPORT A NEGATIVE FILM OF THE IMAGE IN RELATION TO THE FRAME, A FLAT PLATE FOR HOLDING A LIGHT SENSITIVE FILM, MEANS OPERATIVELY ATTACHED TO THE FRAME AND SUPPORTING ONE SIDE OF THE FLAT PLATE IN SPACED FACE TO FACE RELATION WITH THE NEGATIVE FILM, SAID MEANS COMPRISING A FIRST PAIR OF RODS SECURED TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE FLAT PLATE IN SPACED PARALLEL RELATION, A SECOND PAIR OF RODS EXTENDING TRANSVERSE TO THE FIRST PAIR OF RODS SECURED TO THE SUPPORT FRAME IN SPACED PARALLEL RELATION, AND COUPLING MEANS SLIDABLY CONNECTING THE FIRST PAIROF RODS TO THE SECOND PAIR OF RODS AT THEIR POINT OF INTERSECTION, A ROTATABLE DRIVE MEANS, MEANS TO RESILIENTLY CONNECT THE DRIVE MEANS TO THE PLATE IN ECCENTRIC RELATION SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL TO THE PLANE THEREOF, A CONE MOUNTED ON THE FRAME SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL TO AND EXTENDING TOWARDS THE FLAT PLATE, AND A FEMALE CAM GUIDE MOUNTED TO THE PLATE AND EXTENDING OVER THE CONE WHEREBY A CIRCUITOUS PATH OF THE MOVEMENT OF THE FLAT PLATE IS DEFINED UPON ACTUATION OF THE DRIVE MEANS.
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| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-09-06 | 1973-03-08 | 1973-09-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
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