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US3244791A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electrical stringed instrument

Assignee: AMPEG CO Inc
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Filing: 1963-07-09
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Granted: 1966-04-05
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Expires: 1983-07-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles E Hull
  • 👤 Jespersen Oliver
  • 👤 Bloom Harry

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 17:26
CPC Classifications
G; G10; G10H; G10H3/00; G10H3/12; G10H3/14; G10H3/18; G10H3/185; G10H2220/00; G10H2220/461; G10H2220/465; G10H2220/471; G10H2220/501; G10H2230/00; G10H2230/045; G10H2230/075; G10H2230/111; G10H2230/151

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 64 words
A STRINGED MUSICAL INSTRUMENT COMPRISING A RIGID BASE MEMBER, MAGNET DIAPHRAGM MEANS INCLUDING A FLEXIBLE, MAGNETIC DIAPHRAGM MEMBER DIRECTLY COUPLED AT ITS EDGES TO THE BASE MEMBER FOR VIBRATION WITH RESPECT THERETO, WHEREBY THE DIAPHRAGM MEMBER FLEXES WITHIN ITS COUPLING POINTS WITH THE RIGID BASE MEMBER, BRIDGE MEANS HELD IN CONTACT WITH THE MAGNETIC DIAPHRAGM MEMBER TO TRANSMIT VIBRATIONS THERETO, AT LEAST ONE VIBRATORY
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 64 words
A STRINGED MUSICAL INSTRUMENT COMPRISING A RIGID BASE MEMBER, MAGNET DIAPHRAGM MEANS INCLUDING A FLEXIBLE, MAGNETIC DIAPHRAGM MEMBER DIRECTLY COUPLED AT ITS EDGES TO THE BASE MEMBER FOR VIBRATION WITH RESPECT THERETO, WHEREBY THE DIAPHRAGM MEMBER FLEXES WITHIN ITS COUPLING POINTS WITH THE RIGID BASE MEMBER, BRIDGE MEANS HELD IN CONTACT WITH THE MAGNETIC DIAPHRAGM MEMBER TO TRANSMIT VIBRATIONS THERETO, AT LEAST ONE VIBRATORY

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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) 1969-04-04 1969-10-04 1970-04-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-04-04 1973-10-04 1974-04-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-04-04 1977-10-04 1978-04-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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