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US3300770A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Robbery alarm system

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-10-12
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Granted: 1967-01-24
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Expires: 1984-10-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Brousseau Lucien
  • 👤 Brousseau Jean-Luc

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 16:22
CPC Classifications
G; G07; G07G; G07G1/00; G07G1/0018; G07G1/0027; G07G3/00; G07G3/003; G08; G08B; G08B13/00; G08B13/02; G08B13/14; G08B13/1481; G08B13/18; G08B13/189

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
A ROBBERY ALARM SYSTEM, COMPRISING: (A) A CASH DRAWER FORMED WITH AT LEAST ONE PAPER MONEY-RECEIVING COMPARTMENT; (B) AN ELECTRICAL ALARM CONTROL CIRCUIT MOUNTED BENEATH THE BOTTOM OF ONE OF SAID COMPARTMENTS AND ADAPTED, UPON ENERGIZATION THEREOF, TO CAUSE OPERATION OF AN ALARM DEVICE; (C) A LIGHT SENSITIVE RESISTANCE MOUNTED TO EXTEND THROUGH SAID BOTTOM TO FACE UPWARDLY AND CONNECTED IN SERIES IN SAID ALARM CONTROL CIRCUIT; SAID RESISTANCE BEING ADAPTED UPON EXPOSITION TO AMBIENT LIGHT WHEN THE DRAWER IS OPENED TO ALLOW CURRENT THERETHROUGH TO ENERGIZE SAID CIRCUIT AND UPON BEING BLINDED TO PREVENT PASSAGE OF CURRENT AND THUS OPEN AND DEENERGIZE SAID ALARM CONTROL CIRCUIT;
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 107 words
A ROBBERY ALARM SYSTEM, COMPRISING: (A) A CASH DRAWER FORMED WITH AT LEAST ONE PAPER MONEY-RECEIVING COMPARTMENT; (B) AN ELECTRICAL ALARM CONTROL CIRCUIT MOUNTED BENEATH THE BOTTOM OF ONE OF SAID COMPARTMENTS AND ADAPTED, UPON ENERGIZATION THEREOF, TO CAUSE OPERATION OF AN ALARM DEVICE; (C) A LIGHT SENSITIVE RESISTANCE MOUNTED TO EXTEND THROUGH SAID BOTTOM TO FACE UPWARDLY AND CONNECTED IN SERIES IN SAID ALARM CONTROL CIRCUIT; SAID RESISTANCE BEING ADAPTED UPON EXPOSITION TO AMBIENT LIGHT WHEN THE DRAWER IS OPENED TO ALLOW CURRENT THERETHROUGH TO ENERGIZE SAID CIRCUIT AND UPON BEING BLINDED TO PREVENT PASSAGE OF CURRENT AND THUS OPEN AND DEENERGIZE SAID ALARM CONTROL CIRCUIT;

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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) 1970-01-23 1970-07-25 1971-01-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-23 1974-07-25 1975-01-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-23 1978-07-25 1979-01-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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