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US3276256A
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Wind indicating system
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-09-19
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Granted: 1966-10-04
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Expires: 1983-09-19
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Le Roy U Rudasill
- 👤 Reich Marvin
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 05:14
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01P; G01P5/00; G01P5/02; G01P5/06; G01P5/07; G01P13/00; G01P13/02; G01P3/00; G01P3/42; G01P3/44; G01P3/48; G01P3/4802
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
165 words
AN APPARATUS FOR INDICATING THE DIRECTION OF THE WIND COMPRISING: A SHAFT; MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE WIND FOR INDICATING THE DIRECTION OF THE WIND CONNECTED TO SAID SHAFT; A FIRST PULSE PRODUCING MEANS FOR PRODUCING A SERIES OF PULSES CONNECTED TO SAID SHAFT; A SECOND PULSE PRODUCING MEANS FOR PRODUCING PULSES WHICH ARE PHASE DISPLACED RELATIVELY TO SAID FIRST SERIES OF PULSES CONNECTED TO SAID SHAFTS, A FIRST MONOSTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR HAVING ITS INPUT COUPLED TO SAID FIRST PULSE PRODUCING MEANS; A SECOND MONOSTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR HAVING ITS INPUT COUPLED TO SAID SECOND PULSE PRODUCING MEANS; SAID FIRST AND SECOND MONOSTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR HAVING A RESPECTIVE SECOND INPUT TERMINAL AND HAVING RESPECTIVE OUTPUT TERMINALS; MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE OUTPUT OF SAID FIRST MONOSTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR FOR LATCHING THE SECOND INPUT OF THE SECOND MULTIVIBBRATOR TO THE POTENTIAL LEVEL OF THE OUTPUT OF SAID FIRST MONOSTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR; MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE OUTPUT OF SAID SECOND MONOSTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR FOR LATCHING THE SECOND INPUT OF SAID FIRST MONOSTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR TO THE POTENTIAL
Claim 2
Independent Claim
165 words
AN APPARATUS FOR INDICATING THE DIRECTION OF THE WIND COMPRISING: A SHAFT; MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE WIND FOR INDICATING THE DIRECTION OF THE WIND CONNECTED TO SAID SHAFT; A FIRST PULSE PRODUCING MEANS FOR PRODUCING A SERIES OF PULSES CONNECTED TO SAID SHAFT; A SECOND PULSE PRODUCING MEANS FOR PRODUCING PULSES WHICH ARE PHASE DISPLACED RELATIVELY TO SAID FIRST SERIES OF PULSES CONNECTED TO SAID SHAFTS, A FIRST MONOSTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR HAVING ITS INPUT COUPLED TO SAID FIRST PULSE PRODUCING MEANS; A SECOND MONOSTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR HAVING ITS INPUT COUPLED TO SAID SECOND PULSE PRODUCING MEANS; SAID FIRST AND SECOND MONOSTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR HAVING A RESPECTIVE SECOND INPUT TERMINAL AND HAVING RESPECTIVE OUTPUT TERMINALS; MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE OUTPUT OF SAID FIRST MONOSTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR FOR LATCHING THE SECOND INPUT OF THE SECOND MULTIVIBBRATOR TO THE POTENTIAL LEVEL OF THE OUTPUT OF SAID FIRST MONOSTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR; MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE OUTPUT OF SAID SECOND MONOSTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR FOR LATCHING THE SECOND INPUT OF SAID FIRST MONOSTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR TO THE POTENTIAL
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-10-03 | 1970-04-04 | 1970-10-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-10-03 | 1974-04-04 | 1974-10-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-10-03 | 1978-04-04 | 1978-10-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |