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Oriented particle magnetometer

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-11-03
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Granted: 1966-03-08
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Expires: 1979-11-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James C Arnold

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 18:03
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01R; G01R33/00; G01R33/02; G01R33/038

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
AN ORIENTED PARTICLE MAGNETOMETER, COMPRISING A RADIOACTIVE ENERGY SOURCE, AN ENERGY-SENSING MEANS, A PLURALITY OF MAGNETICALLY SENSITIVE BODIES INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID SOURCE AND SAID MEANS, SAID BODIES BEING SO SHAPED AS TO PREVENT A GREATER BARRIER TO THE PASSAGE OF RAYS FROM SAID SOURCE TO SAID MEANS WHEN DISPOSED IN A GIVEN POSITION THAN WHEN OTHERWISE DISPOSED, AND MEANS FOR SUSPENDING SAID BODIES IN DISPERSED CONDITION AND FOR ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID SOURCE AND MEANS, SAID BODIES BEING FORMED IN PART OF A MATERIAL WHICH OFFERS SUBSTANTIAL INTERFERENCE TO THE PASSAGE OF RAYS EMANATING FROM RADIOACTIVE SOURCES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 97 words
AN ORIENTED PARTICLE MAGNETOMETER, COMPRISING A RADIOACTIVE ENERGY SOURCE, AN ENERGY-SENSING MEANS, A PLURALITY OF MAGNETICALLY SENSITIVE BODIES INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID SOURCE AND SAID MEANS, SAID BODIES BEING SO SHAPED AS TO PREVENT A GREATER BARRIER TO THE PASSAGE OF RAYS FROM SAID SOURCE TO SAID MEANS WHEN DISPOSED IN A GIVEN POSITION THAN WHEN OTHERWISE DISPOSED, AND MEANS FOR SUSPENDING SAID BODIES IN DISPERSED CONDITION AND FOR ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID SOURCE AND MEANS, SAID BODIES BEING FORMED IN PART OF A MATERIAL WHICH OFFERS SUBSTANTIAL INTERFERENCE TO THE PASSAGE OF RAYS EMANATING FROM RADIOACTIVE SOURCES.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-03-07 1969-09-06 1970-03-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-03-07 1973-09-06 1974-03-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-03-07 1977-09-06 1978-03-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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