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US3289188A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Mechanical apparatus for controlling movement of a flexible medium

Assignee: Honeywell Inc
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Filing: 1962-01-22
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Granted: 1966-11-29
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Expires: 1982-01-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert A Pendleton

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 21:05
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B15/00; G11B15/60; G11B15/62; G11B15/64; G11B15/18; G11B15/38

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 77 words
IN COMBINATION IN A DATA TRANSFER TAPE TRANSPORT, A TAPE MOVEMENT CONTROL APPARATUS BEING ADAPTED TO OPERATIVELY ENGAGE THE TAPE AT A PLURALITY OF RESTRICTED POSITIONS ACROSS THE TAPE SO THAT, AS THE TAPE IS MOVED, SAID POSITIONS DEFINE A PLURALITY OF LONGITUDINAL PATHS EXTENDING ALONG THE LENGTH OF THE TAPE, AND A PLURALITY OF DATA TRANSFER MEANS BEING POSITIONED RELATIVE TO SAID TAPE TO TRANSFER DATA WITH RESPECT TO SAID TAPE BEING EACH OF SAID PATHS.

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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) 1969-11-28 1970-05-30 1970-11-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-11-28 1974-05-30 1974-11-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-11-28 1978-05-30 1978-11-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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