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US3222526A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Photosensitive light beam location information device

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-06-27
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Granted: 1965-12-07
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Expires: 1981-06-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jack V Franck
  • 👤 Paul S Broadhead

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 03:31
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01T; G01T5/00; G01T5/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
A LIGHT BEAM LOCATION INFORMATION DEVICE COMPRISING, A REVOLVABLY MOUNTED SCANNING DISC AND MOTOR DRIVE THEREFOR, OPTICAL MEANS MOUNTED FOR RECEIVING SAID LIGHT BEAM AND BEING FORMED FOR SUBDIVIDING SAID BEAM INTO X AND Y BEAMS AND DIRECTING SAID X AND Y BEAMS PERPENDICULARLY TO THE PLANE OF SAID DISC AT 90* OF ARC SEPARATION, A REFERENCE LIGHT BEAM PROJECTED TO SAID SCANNING DISC, AND PHOTOELECTRIC MEANS MOUNTED FOR RECEIVING THE PROJECTIONS OF SAID X AND Y AND REFERENCE BEAMS FROM SAID DIC AND DETECTING RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID X AND Y BEAMS AND SAID REFERENCE BEAM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 97 words
A LIGHT BEAM LOCATION INFORMATION DEVICE COMPRISING, A REVOLVABLY MOUNTED SCANNING DISC AND MOTOR DRIVE THEREFOR, OPTICAL MEANS MOUNTED FOR RECEIVING SAID LIGHT BEAM AND BEING FORMED FOR SUBDIVIDING SAID BEAM INTO X AND Y BEAMS AND DIRECTING SAID X AND Y BEAMS PERPENDICULARLY TO THE PLANE OF SAID DISC AT 90* OF ARC SEPARATION, A REFERENCE LIGHT BEAM PROJECTED TO SAID SCANNING DISC, AND PHOTOELECTRIC MEANS MOUNTED FOR RECEIVING THE PROJECTIONS OF SAID X AND Y AND REFERENCE BEAMS FROM SAID DIC AND DETECTING RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID X AND Y BEAMS AND SAID REFERENCE BEAM.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1968-12-06 1969-06-07 1969-12-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-12-06 1973-06-07 1973-12-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-12-06 1977-06-07 1977-12-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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