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US3229132A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Eddy-current coupling

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-06-11
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Granted: 1966-01-11
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Expires: 1982-06-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Cohen Elie
  • 👤 Roth Szymon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 01:50
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02K; H02K49/00; H02K49/02; H02K49/04; H02K49/043

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 129 words
AN EDDY-CURRENT COUPLING COMPRISING HOUSING MEANS INCLUDING A STATOR AND DEFINING A CHAMBER THEREWITHIN HAVING AN AXIS AND AXIALLY SPACED ENDS; A FIRST AND A SECOND SHAFT EXTENDING INTO SAID CHAMBER FROM OPPOSITE ENDS THEREOF COAXIALLY WITH SAID CHAMBER AND JOURNALED FOR ROTATION THEREIN; AN INNER ROTOR ON SAID FIRST SHAFT AND AN OUTER ROTOR ON SAID SECOND SHAFT AND PARTLY SURROUNDING SAID INNER ROTOR, SAID INNER ROTOR BEING FORMED WITH A PLURALITY OF PERIPHERALLY SPACED TEETH AND CONSTITUTING A HOMOPOLAR INDUCTOR, SAID OUTER ROTOR FORMING AND ARMATURE AND COMPRISING A RING OF MAGNETICALLY PERMEABLE MATERIAL COAXIAL WITH SAID SECOND SHAFT; A DISK OF LIGHTWEIGHT ALLOY, DISPOSED AT ONE END OF SAID CHAMBER COAXIAL WITH SAID OUTER ROTOR AND SUBSTANTIALLY CLOSING SAID CHAMBER AGAINST AIR CIRCULATION, CONTIGUOUS WITH SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 129 words
AN EDDY-CURRENT COUPLING COMPRISING HOUSING MEANS INCLUDING A STATOR AND DEFINING A CHAMBER THEREWITHIN HAVING AN AXIS AND AXIALLY SPACED ENDS; A FIRST AND A SECOND SHAFT EXTENDING INTO SAID CHAMBER FROM OPPOSITE ENDS THEREOF COAXIALLY WITH SAID CHAMBER AND JOURNALED FOR ROTATION THEREIN; AN INNER ROTOR ON SAID FIRST SHAFT AND AN OUTER ROTOR ON SAID SECOND SHAFT AND PARTLY SURROUNDING SAID INNER ROTOR, SAID INNER ROTOR BEING FORMED WITH A PLURALITY OF PERIPHERALLY SPACED TEETH AND CONSTITUTING A HOMOPOLAR INDUCTOR, SAID OUTER ROTOR FORMING AND ARMATURE AND COMPRISING A RING OF MAGNETICALLY PERMEABLE MATERIAL COAXIAL WITH SAID SECOND SHAFT; A DISK OF LIGHTWEIGHT ALLOY, DISPOSED AT ONE END OF SAID CHAMBER COAXIAL WITH SAID OUTER ROTOR AND SUBSTANTIALLY CLOSING SAID CHAMBER AGAINST AIR CIRCULATION, CONTIGUOUS WITH SAID

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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) 1969-01-10 1969-07-12 1970-01-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-01-10 1973-07-12 1974-01-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-01-10 1977-07-12 1978-01-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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