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US3301072A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Simons etal rate gyroscopes

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Granted: 1967-01-31
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Expires: 1984-01-31
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 13:47
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01C; G01C19/00; G01C19/02; G01C19/04; G01C19/28; G01C19/56; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/12; Y10T74/1229; Y10T74/1232; Y10T74/125; Y10T74/1254; Y10T74/1261; Y10T74/1275

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 114 words
A RATE GYROSCOPE COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A MAIN CASING, A GIMBAL STRUCTURE MOUNTED FOR PRECESSION IN THE MAIN CASING ABOUT A PRECESSION AXIS UPON ROTATION OF THE GYROSCOPE ABOUT AN INPUT AXIS AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE PRECESSION AXIS, SPRING MEANS FOR EXERTING SPRING RESTRAINT AGAINST PRECESSION OF THE GIMBAL STRUCTURE ABOUT THE PRECESSION AXIS FROM A DATUM POSITION, AN ALTERNATING CURRENT MOTOR MOUNTED IN THE GIMBAL STRUCTURE AND HAVING A ROTOR MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ABOUT A SPIN AXIS AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE PRECESSION AND INPUT AXES, AND A STATOR HAVING WINDINGS FOR APPLYING A ROTATIONAL MAGNETIC FIELD TO THE ROTOR, THE ROTOR IN NORMAL USE ROTATING TOGETHER WITH THE ROTATING FIELD TO
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 114 words
A RATE GYROSCOPE COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A MAIN CASING, A GIMBAL STRUCTURE MOUNTED FOR PRECESSION IN THE MAIN CASING ABOUT A PRECESSION AXIS UPON ROTATION OF THE GYROSCOPE ABOUT AN INPUT AXIS AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE PRECESSION AXIS, SPRING MEANS FOR EXERTING SPRING RESTRAINT AGAINST PRECESSION OF THE GIMBAL STRUCTURE ABOUT THE PRECESSION AXIS FROM A DATUM POSITION, AN ALTERNATING CURRENT MOTOR MOUNTED IN THE GIMBAL STRUCTURE AND HAVING A ROTOR MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ABOUT A SPIN AXIS AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE PRECESSION AND INPUT AXES, AND A STATOR HAVING WINDINGS FOR APPLYING A ROTATIONAL MAGNETIC FIELD TO THE ROTOR, THE ROTOR IN NORMAL USE ROTATING TOGETHER WITH THE ROTATING FIELD TO

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-01-30 1970-08-01 1971-01-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-30 1974-08-01 1975-01-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-30 1978-08-01 1979-01-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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