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US3244818A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Magnetic recording and reproducing apparatus

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1962-08-08
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Granted: 1966-04-05
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Expires: 1982-08-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John D Bick
  • 👤 David C Pastore

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 16:04
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B5/00; G11B5/127; G11B5/187; G11B5/48; G11B5/52; G11B5/53

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
IN A MAGNETIC RECORD DEVICE, A MAGNETIC RECORD TRANSDUCING MEANS INCLUDING AT LEAST ONE MAGNETIC HEAD FOR SUCCESSIVELY SCANNING PARALLEL RECORD TRACKS ON A MAGNETIC RECORD MEDIUM, SAID HEAD HAVING A CORE STRUCTURE COMPRISING: (A) A PAIR OF CORE LEGS HAVING POLE TIPS WHICH HAVE FACES DEFINING A SIGNAL GAP THEREBETWEEN, (B) SAID POLE TIPS HAVING A SURFACE FOR ENGAGING SAID MEDIUM TO SUCCESSIVELY SCAN SAID PARALLEL RECORD TRACKS WITH SAID POLE TIPS BEING INDENTED ALONG ONLY ONE SIDE THEREOF AT THEIR GAP-DEFINING FACES TO PROVIDE A NOTCH WHICH FACES AWAY FROM PREVIOUSLY SCANNED RECORD TRACKS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
IN A MAGNETIC RECORD DEVICE, A MAGNETIC RECORD TRANSDUCING MEANS INCLUDING AT LEAST ONE MAGNETIC HEAD FOR SUCCESSIVELY SCANNING PARALLEL RECORD TRACKS ON A MAGNETIC RECORD MEDIUM, SAID HEAD HAVING A CORE STRUCTURE COMPRISING: (A) A PAIR OF CORE LEGS HAVING POLE TIPS WHICH HAVE FACES DEFINING A SIGNAL GAP THEREBETWEEN, (B) SAID POLE TIPS HAVING A SURFACE FOR ENGAGING SAID MEDIUM TO SUCCESSIVELY SCAN SAID PARALLEL RECORD TRACKS WITH SAID POLE TIPS BEING INDENTED ALONG ONLY ONE SIDE THEREOF AT THEIR GAP-DEFINING FACES TO PROVIDE A NOTCH WHICH FACES AWAY FROM PREVIOUSLY SCANNED RECORD TRACKS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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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