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US3268719A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Condenser system for light sources

Assignee: American Optical Corp
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Filing: 1964-08-28
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Granted: 1966-08-23
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Expires: 1984-08-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert B Tackaberry

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 11:34
CPC Classifications
F; F21; F21V; F21V9/00; F21V9/40

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 69 words
AN ILLUMINATING SYSTEM COMPRISING A LIGHT SOURCE, A PAIR OF AXIALLY ALIGNED LENSES HAVING SAID SOURCE LOCATED THEREBETWEEN, THE FIRST OF SAID LENSES BEING POSITIONED TO IMAGE SAID LIGHT SOURCE IN ONE DIRECTION, THE SECOND OF SAID LENSES BEING POSITIONED TO IMAGE SAID LIGHT SOURCE AT INFINITY IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION, AND REFLECTING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID SECOND LENS FOR REFLECTING A REORIENTED IMAGE BACK THROUGH SAID SECOND LENS,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 69 words
AN ILLUMINATING SYSTEM COMPRISING A LIGHT SOURCE, A PAIR OF AXIALLY ALIGNED LENSES HAVING SAID SOURCE LOCATED THEREBETWEEN, THE FIRST OF SAID LENSES BEING POSITIONED TO IMAGE SAID LIGHT SOURCE IN ONE DIRECTION, THE SECOND OF SAID LENSES BEING POSITIONED TO IMAGE SAID LIGHT SOURCE AT INFINITY IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION, AND REFLECTING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID SECOND LENS FOR REFLECTING A REORIENTED IMAGE BACK THROUGH SAID SECOND LENS,

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-08-22 1970-02-21 1970-08-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-22 1974-02-21 1974-08-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-22 1978-02-21 1978-08-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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