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Selectable multi-channel resonant reed relay

Assignee: PERRY LAB Inc
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Filing: 1962-10-01
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Granted: 1966-03-15
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Expires: 1982-10-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Alfred N Fischer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 14:03
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H51/00; H01H51/30; H01H51/32

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 146 words
A SELECTABLE MULTI-CHANNEL RESONANT REED RELAY COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF VIBRATORY REEDS, EACH HAVING A NATURAL FREQUENCY OF VIBRATION, MEANS MOUNTING SAID REEDS WITH SAID REEDS FREE TO VIBRATE, MEANS TENDING SELECTIVELY TO SET SAID REEDS IN VIBRATION, A PLURALITY OF FEED ELECTRIC CONTACT MEANS RESPECTIVELY MOUNTED ADJACENT SAID REEDS, ELECTRIC CONTACT MEANS ON S AID REEDS NORMALLY SPACED FROM SAID FIXED ELECTRIC CONTACT MEANS BUT RESPECTIVELY ENGAGEABLE THEREWITH UPON VIBRATION OF SAID REEDS, DAMPER MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF DIFFERENT REED ENGAGING PROJECTIONS SELECTIVELY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID REEDS SELECTIVELY TO INHIBIT VIBRATION TO SAID REEDS, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID DAMPER MEANS PROJECTION ALWAYS BEING SPACED FROM A CORRESPONDING REED AND NON-ENGAGEABLE THEREBY, AND MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID DAMPER MEANS FOR ADJUSTING THE RELATIVE POSITIONS OF SAID PROJECTIONS TO BRING DIFFERENT SELECTED ONES OF SAID PROJECTION INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH RESPECTIVE REEDS TO INHIBIT VIBRATION THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 146 words
A SELECTABLE MULTI-CHANNEL RESONANT REED RELAY COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF VIBRATORY REEDS, EACH HAVING A NATURAL FREQUENCY OF VIBRATION, MEANS MOUNTING SAID REEDS WITH SAID REEDS FREE TO VIBRATE, MEANS TENDING SELECTIVELY TO SET SAID REEDS IN VIBRATION, A PLURALITY OF FEED ELECTRIC CONTACT MEANS RESPECTIVELY MOUNTED ADJACENT SAID REEDS, ELECTRIC CONTACT MEANS ON S AID REEDS NORMALLY SPACED FROM SAID FIXED ELECTRIC CONTACT MEANS BUT RESPECTIVELY ENGAGEABLE THEREWITH UPON VIBRATION OF SAID REEDS, DAMPER MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF DIFFERENT REED ENGAGING PROJECTIONS SELECTIVELY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID REEDS SELECTIVELY TO INHIBIT VIBRATION TO SAID REEDS, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID DAMPER MEANS PROJECTION ALWAYS BEING SPACED FROM A CORRESPONDING REED AND NON-ENGAGEABLE THEREBY, AND MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID DAMPER MEANS FOR ADJUSTING THE RELATIVE POSITIONS OF SAID PROJECTIONS TO BRING DIFFERENT SELECTED ONES OF SAID PROJECTION INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH RESPECTIVE REEDS TO INHIBIT VIBRATION THEREOF.

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