US3243591A
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Programming mechanism for X-ray seriograph machines
Assignee: Northrop Grumman Guidance and Electronics Co Inc
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Filing: 1963-03-22
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Granted: 1966-03-29
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Expires: 1983-03-22
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Donald R Lesnick
- 👤 Byron L Brooks
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 15:26
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05G; H05G1/00; H05G1/08; H05G1/60
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
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IN AN AUTOMATIC SERIOGRAPHY HAVING A MOTOR DRIVE AND A CONTROL SWITCH FOR DEENERGIZING THE SERIOGRAPH AFTER THE COMPLETION OF EACH X-RAY CYCLE, A COMPATIBLE TIME PROGRAMMER DETACHABLY INTERCONNECTABLE WITH THE SERIOGRAPHY FOR INITIATING EACH SUCCEEDING CYCLE OF OPERATION OF THE SERIOGRAPH UPON THE EXPIRATION OF A PRESELECTABLE TIME DELAY AFTER THE PRECEDING CYCLE OF OPERATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, SAID TIME PROGRAMMER INCLUDING A DETACHABLE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR INTERCONNECTING SAID PROGRAMMER IN SHUNT WITH THE CONTROL SWITCH OF THE SERIOGRAPH, A PROGRAMMER SWITCH MEANS CONNECTABLE BY SAID ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR IN SHUNT WITH SAID CONTROL SWITCH, A TIME DELAY MEANS HAVING A PLURALITY OF PREADJUSTABLE TIME DELAY SETTINGS, AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE ACTUATION OF SAID SERIOGRAPH CONTROL SWITCH AT THE COMPLETION OF EACH SERIOGRAPH OPERATION AND BEING CONTROLLED BY SAID TIME DELAY MEANS FOR ACTUATING SAID PROGRAMMER SWITCH MEANS AFTER A PRESELECTABLE TIME DELAY TO INITIATE THE NEXT SUCCEEDING OPERATION OF THE SERIOGRAPH.
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