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US3308349A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Magnetic field stabilization

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-03-13
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Granted: 1967-03-07
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Expires: 1984-03-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas I Kirkpatrick

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 07:14
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01F; H01F7/00; H01F7/06; H01F7/20; H01F7/202; H01F7/204; G; G05; G05F; G05F7/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 178 words
IN A MAGNETIC FIELD STABILIZER, THE COMBINATION OF: MEANS FOR PRODUCING A PRIMARY MAGNETIC FIELD; A SENSING WINDING; MEANS COUPLING THE SENSING WINDING AND THE PRIMARY MAGNETIC FIELD SO THAT A CHANGE IN THE MAGNITUDE OF THE PRIMARY MAGNETIC FIELD INDUCES AN ERROR SIGNAL IN THE SENSING WINDING; A BUCKING WINDING; MEANS COUPLING THE BUCKING WINDING AND THE PRIMARY MAGNETIC FIELD, WHEREBY A CURRENT FLOW THROUGH THE BUCKING WINDING PRODUCES A BUCKING MAGNETIC FIELD, AND THE MAGNETIC FIELD STABILIZER HAS A TOTAL MAGNETIC FIELD WHICH IS THE ALGEBRAIC SUM OF THE PRIMARY FIELD AND BUCKING FIELD; MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE FLOW OF CURRENT THROUGH THE BUCKING WINDING IN RESPONSE TO THE ERROR SIGNAL SO THAT, UPON A CHANGE IN THE MAGNITUDE OF THE PRIMARY MAGNETIC FIELD, A COMPLEMENTARY CHANGE IN THE BUCKING MAGNETIC FIELD IS INDUCED BY CURRENT FLOWING IN THE BUCKING WINDING; AND MEANS COUPLING THE BUCKING WINDING AND THE SENSING WINDING SO THAT A CHANGE IN THE CURRENT FLOW THROUGH THE BUCKING WINDING INDUCES A FEEDBACK SIGNAL IN THE SENSING WINDING WHICH OPPOSES THE ERROR SIGNAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 178 words
IN A MAGNETIC FIELD STABILIZER, THE COMBINATION OF: MEANS FOR PRODUCING A PRIMARY MAGNETIC FIELD; A SENSING WINDING; MEANS COUPLING THE SENSING WINDING AND THE PRIMARY MAGNETIC FIELD SO THAT A CHANGE IN THE MAGNITUDE OF THE PRIMARY MAGNETIC FIELD INDUCES AN ERROR SIGNAL IN THE SENSING WINDING; A BUCKING WINDING; MEANS COUPLING THE BUCKING WINDING AND THE PRIMARY MAGNETIC FIELD, WHEREBY A CURRENT FLOW THROUGH THE BUCKING WINDING PRODUCES A BUCKING MAGNETIC FIELD, AND THE MAGNETIC FIELD STABILIZER HAS A TOTAL MAGNETIC FIELD WHICH IS THE ALGEBRAIC SUM OF THE PRIMARY FIELD AND BUCKING FIELD; MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE FLOW OF CURRENT THROUGH THE BUCKING WINDING IN RESPONSE TO THE ERROR SIGNAL SO THAT, UPON A CHANGE IN THE MAGNITUDE OF THE PRIMARY MAGNETIC FIELD, A COMPLEMENTARY CHANGE IN THE BUCKING MAGNETIC FIELD IS INDUCED BY CURRENT FLOWING IN THE BUCKING WINDING; AND MEANS COUPLING THE BUCKING WINDING AND THE SENSING WINDING SO THAT A CHANGE IN THE CURRENT FLOW THROUGH THE BUCKING WINDING INDUCES A FEEDBACK SIGNAL IN THE SENSING WINDING WHICH OPPOSES THE ERROR SIGNAL.

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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) 1970-03-06 1970-09-05 1971-03-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-03-06 1974-09-05 1975-03-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-03-06 1978-09-05 1979-03-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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