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US3324464A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fire alarms

Assignee: Electronic Assistance Corp
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Filing: 1964-05-11
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Granted: 1967-06-06
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Expires: 1984-05-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edwards Robert
  • 👤 William A Wheatley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 04:18
CPC Classifications
G; G08; G08B; G08B17/00; G08B17/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
AN ALARM COMPRISING A BATTERY HAVING A CARBON ELECTRODE, AN ELECTRICAL SIGNALING DEVICE, A ZINC CASING FOR SAID SIGNALING DEVICE FORMING ANOTHER ELECTRODE OF SAID BATTERY, A CONTAINER OF THIN RUPTURABLE MATERIAL IN SAID CASING, AN ELECTROLYTE IN SAID CONTAINER FOR ACTIVATING SAID BATTERY, MEANS CONNECTING SAID ELECTRODES TO SAID SIGNALING DEVICE AND MEANS IN SAID CASING RESPONSIVE TO A PREDETERMINED TEMPERATURE FOR RUPTURING SAID CONTAINER TO DISCHARGE SAID ELECTROLYTE INTO CONTACT WITH SAID ELECTRODES TO SUPPLY ELECTRICAL ENERGY TO SAID SIGNALING DEVICE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
AN ALARM COMPRISING A BATTERY HAVING A CARBON ELECTRODE, AN ELECTRICAL SIGNALING DEVICE, A ZINC CASING FOR SAID SIGNALING DEVICE FORMING ANOTHER ELECTRODE OF SAID BATTERY, A CONTAINER OF THIN RUPTURABLE MATERIAL IN SAID CASING, AN ELECTROLYTE IN SAID CONTAINER FOR ACTIVATING SAID BATTERY, MEANS CONNECTING SAID ELECTRODES TO SAID SIGNALING DEVICE AND MEANS IN SAID CASING RESPONSIVE TO A PREDETERMINED TEMPERATURE FOR RUPTURING SAID CONTAINER TO DISCHARGE SAID ELECTROLYTE INTO CONTACT WITH SAID ELECTRODES TO SUPPLY ELECTRICAL ENERGY TO SAID SIGNALING DEVICE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1218847A Cited
US2989737A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-06-05 1970-12-05 1971-06-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-06-05 1974-12-05 1975-06-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-06-05 1978-12-05 1979-06-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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