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US3233240A
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Antenna mount
Assignee: Zenith Electronics LLC
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Filing: 1963-01-30
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Granted: 1966-02-01
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Expires: 1983-01-30
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Wayne H Reynolds
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 20:05
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01Q; H01Q1/00; H01Q1/12; H01Q1/22; H01Q1/24
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
117 words
A UNIVERSAL MOUNTING ARRANGEMENT FOR MAINTAINING A TWO-TERMINAL LOOP ANTENNA IN ANY SELECTED ONE OF A LARGE NUMBER OF ORIENTATIONS RELATIVE TO A WAVE SIGNAL RECEIVER COMPRISING: ANTENNA SUPPORT MEANS COMPRISING A PAIR OF JOURNAL MEMBERS ANCHORED TO SAID RECEIVER; AND A PAIR OF COUPLING ELEMENTS EACH FORMED OF A PLURALITY OF TURNS OF A CONTINUOUS WIRE AND EACH COMPRISING A FIRST SECTION ROTATABLY CAPTIVATED IN FRICTIONAL ENGAGEMENT WITH ONE OF SAID ANTENNA TERMINALS AND A SECOND SECTION ROTATABLY CAPTIVATED IN FRICTIONAL ENGAGEMENT WITH ONE OF SAID JOURNAL MEMBERS, ASSOCIATED ONES OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND SECTIONS HAVING ANGULARLY RELATED INTERSECTION AXES; THE FRICTIONAL RETAINING FORCE EXERTED BY SAID COUPLING ELEMENTS UPON SAID ANTENNA TERMINALS AND SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
117 words
A UNIVERSAL MOUNTING ARRANGEMENT FOR MAINTAINING A TWO-TERMINAL LOOP ANTENNA IN ANY SELECTED ONE OF A LARGE NUMBER OF ORIENTATIONS RELATIVE TO A WAVE SIGNAL RECEIVER COMPRISING: ANTENNA SUPPORT MEANS COMPRISING A PAIR OF JOURNAL MEMBERS ANCHORED TO SAID RECEIVER; AND A PAIR OF COUPLING ELEMENTS EACH FORMED OF A PLURALITY OF TURNS OF A CONTINUOUS WIRE AND EACH COMPRISING A FIRST SECTION ROTATABLY CAPTIVATED IN FRICTIONAL ENGAGEMENT WITH ONE OF SAID ANTENNA TERMINALS AND A SECOND SECTION ROTATABLY CAPTIVATED IN FRICTIONAL ENGAGEMENT WITH ONE OF SAID JOURNAL MEMBERS, ASSOCIATED ONES OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND SECTIONS HAVING ANGULARLY RELATED INTERSECTION AXES; THE FRICTIONAL RETAINING FORCE EXERTED BY SAID COUPLING ELEMENTS UPON SAID ANTENNA TERMINALS AND SAID
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-01-31 | 1969-08-02 | 1970-02-01 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-01-31 | 1973-08-02 | 1974-02-01 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-01-31 | 1977-08-02 | 1978-02-01 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |