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US3320359A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Television system

Assignee: Konan Camera Laboratory Co Ltd
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Filing: 1964-04-30
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Granted: 1967-05-16
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Expires: 1984-04-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ikegami Yoshizo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 12:24
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01M; G01M3/00; G01M3/38; G01M3/005; H; H04; H04N; H04N3/00; H04N3/10; H04N3/16; H04N3/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 130 words
A TELEVISION DISPLAY SYSTEM COMPRISING A PICKUP TUBE AND A PICTURE TUBE, OPTICAL MEANS FOR FOCUSING AN IMAGE UPON THE TARGET SURFACE OF SAID PICKUP TUBE, SPIRAL SCANNING MEANS FOR CAUSING SAID PICKUP TUBE TO SCAN SAID TARGET SURFACE SPIRALLY TO DEVELOP A VIDEO SIGNAL CORRESPONDING TO SAID IMAGE, MEANS COUPLING SAID VIDEO SIGRENAL TO SAID PICTURE TUBE, AND RECTANGULAR SCANNING MEANS FOR SCANNING SAID PICTURE TUBE RECTANGULARLY IN SYNCHRONIZATION WITH SAID SPIRAL SCANNING MEANS TO REPRODUCE SAID IMAGE AS A SPREAD PICTURE, THE SCANNING PERIODS OF SAID SPIRAL SCANNING MEANS AND SAID RECTANGULAR SCANNING MEANS BEING SO RELATED THAT EACH LINE OF SAID RECTANGULAR SCAN CORRESPONDS TO AT LEAST 360 DEGRESS OF SAID SPIRAL SCAN, WHEREBY AT LEAST 360 DEGREES OF SAID IMAGE IS DISPLAYED ON SAID PICTURE TUBE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 130 words
A TELEVISION DISPLAY SYSTEM COMPRISING A PICKUP TUBE AND A PICTURE TUBE, OPTICAL MEANS FOR FOCUSING AN IMAGE UPON THE TARGET SURFACE OF SAID PICKUP TUBE, SPIRAL SCANNING MEANS FOR CAUSING SAID PICKUP TUBE TO SCAN SAID TARGET SURFACE SPIRALLY TO DEVELOP A VIDEO SIGNAL CORRESPONDING TO SAID IMAGE, MEANS COUPLING SAID VIDEO SIGRENAL TO SAID PICTURE TUBE, AND RECTANGULAR SCANNING MEANS FOR SCANNING SAID PICTURE TUBE RECTANGULARLY IN SYNCHRONIZATION WITH SAID SPIRAL SCANNING MEANS TO REPRODUCE SAID IMAGE AS A SPREAD PICTURE, THE SCANNING PERIODS OF SAID SPIRAL SCANNING MEANS AND SAID RECTANGULAR SCANNING MEANS BEING SO RELATED THAT EACH LINE OF SAID RECTANGULAR SCAN CORRESPONDS TO AT LEAST 360 DEGRESS OF SAID SPIRAL SCAN, WHEREBY AT LEAST 360 DEGREES OF SAID IMAGE IS DISPLAYED ON SAID PICTURE TUBE.

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) 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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