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System for monitoring condition changes in a switching device

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1964-07-22
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Granted: 1966-05-17
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Expires: 1984-07-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harold N Wagar

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 03:55
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H47/00; H01H47/002; H04; H04Q; H04Q1/00; H04Q1/18; H04Q1/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 144 words
A MAGNETIC SWITCHING DEVICE COMPRISING: A SOURCE OF MAGNETIC FLUX; SWITCHING MEANS DISPOSED IN THE PATH OF FLUX FROM SAID SOURCE, SAID SWITCHING MEANS COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF CONTACTS ENGAGEABLE WITH EACH OTHER FOR ESTABLISHING AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING PATH IN RESPONSE TO FLUX FROM SAID SOURCE; A CURRENT SOURCE FOR SUPPLYING CURRENT TO SAID CONTACTS; AND MEANS FOR RESPONDING TO A FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH PULSE INDUCED BY CHANGES IN SAID MAGNETIC FLUX AND INDICATING THE STATE OF OPERATION OF THE SWITCHING DEVICE, SAID FIRST PULSE BEING INDUCED WHEN FLUX FROM SAID SOURCE IS INITIALLY APPLIED TO SAID SWITCHING MEANS, SAID SECOND PULSE BEING INDUCED WHEN CURRENT IS INITIALLY SUPPLIED TO SAID CONTACTS, SAID THIRD PULSE BEING INDUCED WHEN CURRENT SUPPLIED TO SAID CONTACTS IS INTERRUPTED, AND SAID FOURTH PULSE BEING INDUCED WHEN FLUX FROM SAID SOURCE IS REMOVED FROM SAID SWITCHING MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 144 words
A MAGNETIC SWITCHING DEVICE COMPRISING: A SOURCE OF MAGNETIC FLUX; SWITCHING MEANS DISPOSED IN THE PATH OF FLUX FROM SAID SOURCE, SAID SWITCHING MEANS COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF CONTACTS ENGAGEABLE WITH EACH OTHER FOR ESTABLISHING AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING PATH IN RESPONSE TO FLUX FROM SAID SOURCE; A CURRENT SOURCE FOR SUPPLYING CURRENT TO SAID CONTACTS; AND MEANS FOR RESPONDING TO A FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH PULSE INDUCED BY CHANGES IN SAID MAGNETIC FLUX AND INDICATING THE STATE OF OPERATION OF THE SWITCHING DEVICE, SAID FIRST PULSE BEING INDUCED WHEN FLUX FROM SAID SOURCE IS INITIALLY APPLIED TO SAID SWITCHING MEANS, SAID SECOND PULSE BEING INDUCED WHEN CURRENT IS INITIALLY SUPPLIED TO SAID CONTACTS, SAID THIRD PULSE BEING INDUCED WHEN CURRENT SUPPLIED TO SAID CONTACTS IS INTERRUPTED, AND SAID FOURTH PULSE BEING INDUCED WHEN FLUX FROM SAID SOURCE IS REMOVED FROM SAID SWITCHING MEANS.

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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) 1969-05-16 1969-11-15 1970-05-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-05-16 1973-11-15 1974-05-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-05-16 1977-11-15 1978-05-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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