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Relay

Assignee: Consolidated Electronics Industries Corp
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Filing: 1963-11-27
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Granted: 1966-07-12
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Expires: 1983-11-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bryant W Fisher
  • 👤 Charles F Miller

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 20:43
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H51/00; H01H51/02; H01H51/04; H01H51/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 119 words
A RELAY COMPRISING: A BOBBIN; COIL OF WIRE THEREON; A PAIR OF ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE FERROMAGNETIC MEMBERS EXTENDING INTO SAID BOBBIN WITHIN SAID COIL OF WIRE FROM OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID BOBBIN, SAID FERROMAGNETIC MEMBERS BEING ELECTRICALLY INSULATED FROM EACH OTHER; AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE FERROMAGNETIC ARMATURE WITHIN SAID BOBBIN OVERLAPPING THE PROXIMAL ENDS OF SAID FERROMAGNETIC MEMBERS TO BE DRAWN MAGNETICALLY INTO ELECTRICAL CONTACT WITH BOTH SAID MEMBERS WHEN SAID COIL IS ENERGIZED BY AN ELECTRIC CURRENT; A SPRING BEARING AGAINST SAID ARMATURE TO HOLD SAID ARMATURE OUT OF ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL CONTACT WITH ONE OF SAID FERROMAGNETIC MEMBERS, EXCEPT WHEN SAID COIL IS ENERGIZED BY AN ELECTRIC CURRENT; AND A PAIR OF WASHERS HOLDING SAID ARMATURE WITHIN SAID BOBBIN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 119 words
A RELAY COMPRISING: A BOBBIN; COIL OF WIRE THEREON; A PAIR OF ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE FERROMAGNETIC MEMBERS EXTENDING INTO SAID BOBBIN WITHIN SAID COIL OF WIRE FROM OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID BOBBIN, SAID FERROMAGNETIC MEMBERS BEING ELECTRICALLY INSULATED FROM EACH OTHER; AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE FERROMAGNETIC ARMATURE WITHIN SAID BOBBIN OVERLAPPING THE PROXIMAL ENDS OF SAID FERROMAGNETIC MEMBERS TO BE DRAWN MAGNETICALLY INTO ELECTRICAL CONTACT WITH BOTH SAID MEMBERS WHEN SAID COIL IS ENERGIZED BY AN ELECTRIC CURRENT; A SPRING BEARING AGAINST SAID ARMATURE TO HOLD SAID ARMATURE OUT OF ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL CONTACT WITH ONE OF SAID FERROMAGNETIC MEMBERS, EXCEPT WHEN SAID COIL IS ENERGIZED BY AN ELECTRIC CURRENT; AND A PAIR OF WASHERS HOLDING SAID ARMATURE WITHIN SAID BOBBIN.

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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) 1969-07-11 1970-01-10 1970-07-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-07-11 1974-01-10 1974-07-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-07-11 1978-01-10 1978-07-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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