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US3277455A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Ambient light control on electroluminescent segments

Assignee: Bendix Corp
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Filing: 1964-02-06
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Granted: 1966-10-04
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Expires: 1984-02-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Viret Andre
  • 👤 Leroy J Ducharme

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 15:13
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05B; H05B33/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
IN A DISPLAY INDICATOR OF AN AIRCRAFT, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A SERIES OF ALIGNED ELECTROLUMINESCENT SEGMENTS DEFINING A DIMENSIONAL SURFACE, MEANS OF SUPPORTING SAID ELECTROLUMINESCENT SEGMENTS IN A COLUMN, DIAL MEANS EXTENDING IN THE ADJACENT PLANE ALONG SAID ELECTROLUMINESCENT SEGMENTS TO PROVIDE A SCALE READING OF ENERGIZED ONES OF SAID ELECTROLUMINESCENT SEGMENTS, AND A MICROSCREEN IN FRONT OF SAID ELECTROLUMINESCENT SEGMENTS HAVING WALLS EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO SAID ELECTROLUMINESCENT SEGMENTS FOR SHADING SAID ELECTROLUMINESCENT SEGMENTS FROM AMBIENT LIGHTING FOR BETTER READING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 81 words
IN A DISPLAY INDICATOR OF AN AIRCRAFT, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A SERIES OF ALIGNED ELECTROLUMINESCENT SEGMENTS DEFINING A DIMENSIONAL SURFACE, MEANS OF SUPPORTING SAID ELECTROLUMINESCENT SEGMENTS IN A COLUMN, DIAL MEANS EXTENDING IN THE ADJACENT PLANE ALONG SAID ELECTROLUMINESCENT SEGMENTS TO PROVIDE A SCALE READING OF ENERGIZED ONES OF SAID ELECTROLUMINESCENT SEGMENTS, AND A MICROSCREEN IN FRONT OF SAID ELECTROLUMINESCENT SEGMENTS HAVING WALLS EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO SAID ELECTROLUMINESCENT SEGMENTS FOR SHADING SAID ELECTROLUMINESCENT SEGMENTS FROM AMBIENT LIGHTING FOR BETTER READING.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-10-03 1970-04-04 1970-10-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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