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Phonograph stylus

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-06-11
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Granted: 1966-12-20
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Expires: 1984-06-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph F Grado

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 16:49
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B3/00; G11B3/44; G11B3/46; G11B3/48

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 84 words
A PHONOGRAPH STYLUS FOR USE IN COMBINATION WITH A TRANSDUCER FOR TRANSPOSING MECHANICAL VARIATIONS IN THE GROOVES OF A PHONOGRAPH RECORD INTO ELECTRICAL SIGNALS COMPRISING A BODY, SAID BODY HAVING A PAIR OF SPHERICAL GROOVE-CONTACTING SURFACES AT THE LOWER END THEREOF, SAID GROOVE-CONTACTING SURFACES FACING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS AND BEING SPACED FROM EACH OTHER INDISTANCE GREATER THAN THEIR RADII, SAID BODY EXTENDING UPWARDLY FROM SAID GROOVE-CONTACTING SURFACES TO A MOUNTING PORTION BY WHICH SAID BODY IS ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED TO SAID ELECTRICAL TRANSDUCER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 84 words
A PHONOGRAPH STYLUS FOR USE IN COMBINATION WITH A TRANSDUCER FOR TRANSPOSING MECHANICAL VARIATIONS IN THE GROOVES OF A PHONOGRAPH RECORD INTO ELECTRICAL SIGNALS COMPRISING A BODY, SAID BODY HAVING A PAIR OF SPHERICAL GROOVE-CONTACTING SURFACES AT THE LOWER END THEREOF, SAID GROOVE-CONTACTING SURFACES FACING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS AND BEING SPACED FROM EACH OTHER INDISTANCE GREATER THAN THEIR RADII, SAID BODY EXTENDING UPWARDLY FROM SAID GROOVE-CONTACTING SURFACES TO A MOUNTING PORTION BY WHICH SAID BODY IS ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED TO SAID ELECTRICAL TRANSDUCER.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1969-12-19 1970-06-20 1970-12-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-19 1974-06-20 1974-12-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-19 1978-06-20 1978-12-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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