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Nondispersive ultrasonic delay line using delay medium consisting of cubic symmetry crystal having particular orientation

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1962-04-27
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Granted: 1966-07-05
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Expires: 1982-04-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Allen H Meitzler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 16:32
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03H; H03H9/00; H03H9/30; H03H9/36

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
A DELAY LINE COMPRISING A THIN, ELONGATED PLATE, WITH A WIDTH AT LEAST TEN TIMES THE THICKNESS, AND AN ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCER ASSOCIATED WITH ONE END THEREOF, THE PLATE BEING CUT FROM A SINGLE CRYSTAL HAVING A CUBIC SYSTEM OF SYMMETRY AND THREE MUTUALLY PERPENDICULAR CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC AXES X, Y, AND Z, THE PLATE HAVING A LENGTH DIMENSION WITH COSINES (1/$2, 1/$2, 0) WITH RESPECT TO X, Y, AND Z AND A THICKNESS DIMENSION WITH DIRECTION COSINES (-1/$2, 1/$2, 0) WITH RESPECT TO X, Y, AND Z.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 85 words
A DELAY LINE COMPRISING A THIN, ELONGATED PLATE, WITH A WIDTH AT LEAST TEN TIMES THE THICKNESS, AND AN ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCER ASSOCIATED WITH ONE END THEREOF, THE PLATE BEING CUT FROM A SINGLE CRYSTAL HAVING A CUBIC SYSTEM OF SYMMETRY AND THREE MUTUALLY PERPENDICULAR CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC AXES X, Y, AND Z, THE PLATE HAVING A LENGTH DIMENSION WITH COSINES (1/$2, 1/$2, 0) WITH RESPECT TO X, Y, AND Z AND A THICKNESS DIMENSION WITH DIRECTION COSINES (-1/$2, 1/$2, 0) WITH RESPECT TO X, Y, AND Z.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-07-04 1970-01-03 1970-07-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-07-04 1974-01-03 1974-07-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-07-04 1978-01-03 1978-07-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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