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US3230770A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Control apparatus

Assignee: Honeywell Inc
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Filing: 1961-06-29
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Granted: 1966-01-25
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Expires: 1981-06-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harry M Hermanson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 20:29
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01F; G01F23/00; G01F23/22; G01F23/26; G01F23/263

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 80 words
A FLUID LEVEL SENSING CAPACITOR FOR USE IN A CONDUCTIVE FLUID COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: FIRST AND SECOND SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL SOURCES OF POTENTIAL; A FIRST ELECTRODE INSULATED TO PREVENT DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE FLUID; A SECOND UNINSULATED ELECTRODE CONNECTED TO THE FIRST SOURCE OF POTENTIAL; AND A SCREEN ELECTRODE SURROUNDING SAID FIRST AND SECOND ELECTRODES CONNECTED TO THE SECOND SOURCE OF POTENTIAL SO THAT THE TENDENCY FOR LEAKAGE CURRENT TO FLOW FROM THE SECOND ELECTRODE THROUGH THE CONDUCTIVE FLUID IS MINIMIZED.

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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) 1969-01-24 1969-07-26 1970-01-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-01-24 1973-07-26 1974-01-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-01-24 1977-07-26 1978-01-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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