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Torque device having a diamagnetic rotor

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1964-04-24
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Granted: 1966-11-22
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Expires: 1984-04-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Louis K Davis
  • 👤 Sanford M Weinberger

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 20:33
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16C; F16C39/00; F16C39/06; F16C39/063; B; B64; B64G; B64G1/00; B64G1/22; B64G1/24; B64G1/28; B64G1/32; F16C2326/00; F16C2326/47

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 74 words
A DEVICE FOR PRODUCING RESTORING TORQUE UPON ROTATIONAL DISPLACEMENT FROM A NEUTRAL OR ZERO POSITION, COMPRISING: A MAGNETIC STRUCTURE AND AN DIAMAGNETIC STRUCTURE LOCATED AROUND A COMMON CENTER OF RELATIVE ROTATION, FREE TO ROTATE RELATIVELY THEREABOUT, SAID MAGNETIC STRUCTURE HAVING PAIRS OF MAGNETIC POLES OPPOSED TO THE SAID DIAMAGNETIC STRUCTURE, SAID DIAMAGNETIC STRUCTURE BEING MAGNETICALLY NON-UNIFORM IN A PLANE INCLUDING THE SAID CENTER OF RELATIVE ROTATION AND A PORTION OF THE SAID DIAMAGNETIC STRUCTURE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 74 words
A DEVICE FOR PRODUCING RESTORING TORQUE UPON ROTATIONAL DISPLACEMENT FROM A NEUTRAL OR ZERO POSITION, COMPRISING: A MAGNETIC STRUCTURE AND AN DIAMAGNETIC STRUCTURE LOCATED AROUND A COMMON CENTER OF RELATIVE ROTATION, FREE TO ROTATE RELATIVELY THEREABOUT, SAID MAGNETIC STRUCTURE HAVING PAIRS OF MAGNETIC POLES OPPOSED TO THE SAID DIAMAGNETIC STRUCTURE, SAID DIAMAGNETIC STRUCTURE BEING MAGNETICALLY NON-UNIFORM IN A PLANE INCLUDING THE SAID CENTER OF RELATIVE ROTATION AND A PORTION OF THE SAID DIAMAGNETIC STRUCTURE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-11-21 1970-05-23 1970-11-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-11-21 1974-05-23 1974-11-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-11-21 1978-05-23 1978-11-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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