US3320818A
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Pattern generating device
Assignee: University of Kansas Endowment Association (KU Endowment)
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Filing: 1963-06-25
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Granted: 1967-05-23
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Expires: 1983-06-25
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Magnus Kurt
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 17:51
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01C; G01C19/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/12; Y10T74/1218; Y10T74/1229
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
78 words
A PATTERN GENERATING DEVICE COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A GYRO WHEEL, A WHEEL AXIS PASSING THROUGH THE CENTER OF GRAVITY OF SAID GYRO WHEEL, MEANS FOR PROVIDING A PREDETERMINED AMOUNT OF DYNAMICAL UNBALANCE OF SAID GYRO WHEEL, SUPPORT MEANS FOR PROVIDING TWO DEGREES OF FREEDOM WITH RESPECT TO INERTIAL SPACE FOR SAID WHEEL AXIS, AND A WORKING ELEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH SAID SUPPORT MEANS, WHEREBY THE NUTATIONAL MOTION OF THE RUNNING GYRO WHEEL GENERATES A PATTERN OF SAID WORKING ELEMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
78 words
A PATTERN GENERATING DEVICE COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A GYRO WHEEL, A WHEEL AXIS PASSING THROUGH THE CENTER OF GRAVITY OF SAID GYRO WHEEL, MEANS FOR PROVIDING A PREDETERMINED AMOUNT OF DYNAMICAL UNBALANCE OF SAID GYRO WHEEL, SUPPORT MEANS FOR PROVIDING TWO DEGREES OF FREEDOM WITH RESPECT TO INERTIAL SPACE FOR SAID WHEEL AXIS, AND A WORKING ELEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH SAID SUPPORT MEANS, WHEREBY THE NUTATIONAL MOTION OF THE RUNNING GYRO WHEEL GENERATES A PATTERN OF SAID WORKING ELEMENT.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-05-22 | 1970-11-21 | 1971-05-23 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-05-22 | 1974-11-21 | 1975-05-23 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-05-22 | 1978-11-21 | 1979-05-23 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |