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US3234664A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Training apparatus

Assignee: Honeywell Inc
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Filing: 1963-09-05
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Granted: 1966-02-15
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Expires: 1983-09-05
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Bernard W Yaeger

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 03:49
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09B; G09B13/00; G09B13/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 151 words
APPARATUS FOR TRAINING A STUDENT N THE OPERATION OF A DEVICE WHICH REQUIRES THE STUDENT TO ACTUATE A PREDETERMINED MEMBER OF A PLURALITY OF ACTUABLE MEMBERS WITH A PREDETERMINED FINGER COMPRISING: A PLURALITY OF RELEASABLE HOLDING DEVICES ONE FOR EACH OF THE MEMBERS AND EACH NORMALLY PREVENTING ACTUATION OF ITS CORRESPONDING MEMBER; A SWITCH FOR MOUNTING ON THE PREDETERMINED FINGER, AND OPERABLE TO CLOSE WHEN THE STUDENT BEGINS TO ACTUATE ANY MEMBER WITH THAT FINGER; PREDETERMINED RELEASING MEANS OPERABLE TO PRODUCE A SIGNAL TO RELEASE THE HOLDING DEVICE CORRESPONDING TO THE PREDETERMINED MEMBER TO BE ACTUATED TO ALLOW ACTUATION OF THE MEMBER; AND MEANS CONNECTING SAID SWITCH BETWEEN SAID RELEASING MEANS AND SAID HOLDING DEVICE SO THAT THE SIGNAL FROM SAID RELEASING MEANS IS TRANSMITTED TO SAID HOLDING DEVICE UPON CLOSURE OF SAID SWITCH AND THE STUDENT MAY ACTUATE THE PREDETERMINED MEMBER ONLY WHEN HE ACTUATES IT WITH THE PREDETERMINED FINGER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 151 words
APPARATUS FOR TRAINING A STUDENT N THE OPERATION OF A DEVICE WHICH REQUIRES THE STUDENT TO ACTUATE A PREDETERMINED MEMBER OF A PLURALITY OF ACTUABLE MEMBERS WITH A PREDETERMINED FINGER COMPRISING: A PLURALITY OF RELEASABLE HOLDING DEVICES ONE FOR EACH OF THE MEMBERS AND EACH NORMALLY PREVENTING ACTUATION OF ITS CORRESPONDING MEMBER; A SWITCH FOR MOUNTING ON THE PREDETERMINED FINGER, AND OPERABLE TO CLOSE WHEN THE STUDENT BEGINS TO ACTUATE ANY MEMBER WITH THAT FINGER; PREDETERMINED RELEASING MEANS OPERABLE TO PRODUCE A SIGNAL TO RELEASE THE HOLDING DEVICE CORRESPONDING TO THE PREDETERMINED MEMBER TO BE ACTUATED TO ALLOW ACTUATION OF THE MEMBER; AND MEANS CONNECTING SAID SWITCH BETWEEN SAID RELEASING MEANS AND SAID HOLDING DEVICE SO THAT THE SIGNAL FROM SAID RELEASING MEANS IS TRANSMITTED TO SAID HOLDING DEVICE UPON CLOSURE OF SAID SWITCH AND THE STUDENT MAY ACTUATE THE PREDETERMINED MEMBER ONLY WHEN HE ACTUATES IT WITH THE PREDETERMINED FINGER.

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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) 1969-02-14 1969-08-16 1970-02-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-14 1973-08-16 1974-02-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-14 1977-08-16 1978-02-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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