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US3230430A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Variable capacitor

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-05-24
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Granted: 1966-01-18
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Expires: 1980-05-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Llewellyn T Barnes

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 19:33
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01G; H01G5/00; H01G5/38

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
A CAPACITOR COMPRISING A CASING HAVING AN INTERNAL SHAPING SURFACE, AN ARBOR EXTENDING INTO THE INTERIOR OF SAID CASING AND HAVING AN EXTERNAL SHAPING SURFACE, MEANS ASSEMBLING SAID CASING AND SAID ARBOR FOR RELATIVE ROTATION ABOUT AN AXIS; AND SHAPING SURFACES HAVING DIFFERENTLY SHAPED CROSS-SECTION IN A PLANE PERPENDICULAR TO SAID AXIS, ONE OF SAID SHAPING SURFACES BEING OVAL SHAPED, A RESILIENTLY DEFORMABLE CAPACITOR SANDWICH COILED WITHIN SAID CASING AND ABOUT SAID ARBOR ARRANGED TO EXPAND AGAINST SAID CASING AND TERMINATING IN OPPOSITE ENDS AD-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 85 words
A CAPACITOR COMPRISING A CASING HAVING AN INTERNAL SHAPING SURFACE, AN ARBOR EXTENDING INTO THE INTERIOR OF SAID CASING AND HAVING AN EXTERNAL SHAPING SURFACE, MEANS ASSEMBLING SAID CASING AND SAID ARBOR FOR RELATIVE ROTATION ABOUT AN AXIS; AND SHAPING SURFACES HAVING DIFFERENTLY SHAPED CROSS-SECTION IN A PLANE PERPENDICULAR TO SAID AXIS, ONE OF SAID SHAPING SURFACES BEING OVAL SHAPED, A RESILIENTLY DEFORMABLE CAPACITOR SANDWICH COILED WITHIN SAID CASING AND ABOUT SAID ARBOR ARRANGED TO EXPAND AGAINST SAID CASING AND TERMINATING IN OPPOSITE ENDS AD-

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-01-17 1969-07-19 1970-01-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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