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Animating apparatus

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-09-21
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Granted: 1967-07-04
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Expires: 1986-09-21
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John H Whitney

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 17:16
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B15/00; G03B15/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 76 words
AN ANIMATING APPARATUS INCLUDING, IN COMBINATION: CAMERA MEANS ADAPTED UPON ACTUATION TO EXPOSE SUCCESSIVE FRAMES OF A MOTION PICTURE FILM; SYMBOL MEANS; AN EXTERIOR EXPOSURE MEANS TO EFFECT SUCCESSIVE EXPOSURES OF SAID SYMBOL MEANS TO A SINGLE FRAME ON SAID FILM IN SAID CAMERA; AN ARM CONNECTED TO SAID SYMBOL MEANS FOR MOVING SAID SYMBOL MEANS; OPERATING MEANS FOR MOVING SAID ARM IN SIDE-TO-SIDE AND BACK AND FORTH DIRECTION SIMULTANEOUSLY SO THAT THE SYMBOL MEANS MAY
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 76 words
AN ANIMATING APPARATUS INCLUDING, IN COMBINATION: CAMERA MEANS ADAPTED UPON ACTUATION TO EXPOSE SUCCESSIVE FRAMES OF A MOTION PICTURE FILM; SYMBOL MEANS; AN EXTERIOR EXPOSURE MEANS TO EFFECT SUCCESSIVE EXPOSURES OF SAID SYMBOL MEANS TO A SINGLE FRAME ON SAID FILM IN SAID CAMERA; AN ARM CONNECTED TO SAID SYMBOL MEANS FOR MOVING SAID SYMBOL MEANS; OPERATING MEANS FOR MOVING SAID ARM IN SIDE-TO-SIDE AND BACK AND FORTH DIRECTION SIMULTANEOUSLY SO THAT THE SYMBOL MEANS MAY

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-07-03 1971-01-02 1971-07-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-07-03 1975-01-02 1975-07-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-07-03 1979-01-02 1979-07-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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