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US3205484A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electrostatic memory system

Assignee: Xerox Corp
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Filing: 1961-10-19
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Granted: 1965-09-07
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Expires: 1981-10-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Frederick A Schwertz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 12:43
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03G; G03G15/00; G03G15/22; G03G15/32; G03G15/321; H; H04; H04N; H04N1/00; H04N1/23; H04N1/29; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S101/00; Y10S101/37

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
AN ELECTROSTATIC MEMORY DEVICE COMPRISING A ROTARY DRUM HAVING A LAYER OF PHOTOCONDUCTIVE MATERIAL COATED THEREON, A PLURALITY OF RELATIVELY BROAD ELECTRODES EACH HAVING A RELATIVELY SHARP EDGE DISPOSED IN PROXIMITY TO THE PERIPHERY OF SAID DRUM, SAID ELEMENTS BEING ARRANGED CIRCUMFERENTIALLY WITH RESPECT TO SAID DRUM IN STAGGERED RELATION AHD HAVING THEIR EDGES LYING IN PARALLEL TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF TH DRUM SO THAT EACH COVERS A SEPARATE AREA OF SAID DRUM SURFACE, RECORIDNG MEANS TO APPLY PULSED INFORMATION TO SAID ELECTRODES TO FORM CIRCUMFERENTIAL TRACKS ON SAID LAYER HAVING SMALL DISCRETE CHARGED
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 95 words
AN ELECTROSTATIC MEMORY DEVICE COMPRISING A ROTARY DRUM HAVING A LAYER OF PHOTOCONDUCTIVE MATERIAL COATED THEREON, A PLURALITY OF RELATIVELY BROAD ELECTRODES EACH HAVING A RELATIVELY SHARP EDGE DISPOSED IN PROXIMITY TO THE PERIPHERY OF SAID DRUM, SAID ELEMENTS BEING ARRANGED CIRCUMFERENTIALLY WITH RESPECT TO SAID DRUM IN STAGGERED RELATION AHD HAVING THEIR EDGES LYING IN PARALLEL TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF TH DRUM SO THAT EACH COVERS A SEPARATE AREA OF SAID DRUM SURFACE, RECORIDNG MEANS TO APPLY PULSED INFORMATION TO SAID ELECTRODES TO FORM CIRCUMFERENTIAL TRACKS ON SAID LAYER HAVING SMALL DISCRETE CHARGED

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-09-06 1969-03-08 1969-09-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-06 1973-03-08 1973-09-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-06 1977-03-08 1977-09-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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