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Optical system for photographing objects at least in part in a liquid medium

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-04-29
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Granted: 1967-05-16
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Expires: 1983-04-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Max H Pepke

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 14:30
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B17/00; G03B17/02; G03B17/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 59 words
AN OPTICAL SYSTEM FOR SUBSTANTIALLY DISTORTIONLESS PHOTOGRAPHING OF OBJECTS IN A FIRST MEDIUM THROUGH BOUNDARY MEANS BETWEEN SAID FIRST MEDIUM AND A SECOND MEDIUM OF THE SAME OR DIFFERENT INDEX OF REFRACTION, SAID OPTICAL SYSTEM COMPRISING SAID BOUNDARY MEANS AND CAMERA LENS MEANS IN SAID SECONDARY MEDIUM THROUGH WHICH TO PHOTOGRAPH SAID OBJECTS, SAID BOUNDARY MEANS CONSISTING OF A
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 59 words
AN OPTICAL SYSTEM FOR SUBSTANTIALLY DISTORTIONLESS PHOTOGRAPHING OF OBJECTS IN A FIRST MEDIUM THROUGH BOUNDARY MEANS BETWEEN SAID FIRST MEDIUM AND A SECOND MEDIUM OF THE SAME OR DIFFERENT INDEX OF REFRACTION, SAID OPTICAL SYSTEM COMPRISING SAID BOUNDARY MEANS AND CAMERA LENS MEANS IN SAID SECONDARY MEDIUM THROUGH WHICH TO PHOTOGRAPH SAID OBJECTS, SAID BOUNDARY MEANS CONSISTING OF A

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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) 1970-05-15 1970-11-14 1971-05-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-05-15 1974-11-14 1975-05-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-05-15 1978-11-14 1979-05-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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