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US3336031A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Portable recording apparatus

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1964-05-01
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Granted: 1967-08-15
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Expires: 1984-05-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Amnon Bruno
  • 👤 Kingsbury Lc James

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 06:59
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B25/00; G11B25/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
IN A PHONOGRAPH SYSTEM HAVING A REVOLVABLE SUPPORT FOR DISC TYPE RECORDS, A HOUSING HAVING A BODY PORTION AND A RELATIVELY THIN DECK PORTION EXTENDING LATERALLY OUTWARDLY FROM SAID BODY PORTION NEAR THE BOTTOM THEREOF, A MOTOR ARRANGED IN SAID BODY PORTION OF SAID HOUSING, SAID MOTOR HAVING AN OUTPUT SHAFT EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY THEREFROM, THE REVOLVABLE SUPPORT FROM SAID RECORDS BEING SITUATED GENERALLY BELOW SAID MOTOR, SAID REVOLVABLE SUPPORT BEING ALSO LOCATED UPON AND AT LEAST PARTIALLY EXPOSED BY SAID DECK PORTION, THEREBY ENABLING THE PLACEMENT ON AND REMOVAL FROM OF RECORDS RELATIVE TO SAID REVOLVABLE SUPPORT, AND MEANS FOR MECHANICALLY COUPLING SAID OUTPUT SHAFT TO SAID REVOLVABLE SUPPORT THEREBY TO ROTATE SAID SUPPORT AND PROPEL RECORDS BEING PLAYED THEREUPON.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
IN A PHONOGRAPH SYSTEM HAVING A REVOLVABLE SUPPORT FOR DISC TYPE RECORDS, A HOUSING HAVING A BODY PORTION AND A RELATIVELY THIN DECK PORTION EXTENDING LATERALLY OUTWARDLY FROM SAID BODY PORTION NEAR THE BOTTOM THEREOF, A MOTOR ARRANGED IN SAID BODY PORTION OF SAID HOUSING, SAID MOTOR HAVING AN OUTPUT SHAFT EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY THEREFROM, THE REVOLVABLE SUPPORT FROM SAID RECORDS BEING SITUATED GENERALLY BELOW SAID MOTOR, SAID REVOLVABLE SUPPORT BEING ALSO LOCATED UPON AND AT LEAST PARTIALLY EXPOSED BY SAID DECK PORTION, THEREBY ENABLING THE PLACEMENT ON AND REMOVAL FROM OF RECORDS RELATIVE TO SAID REVOLVABLE SUPPORT, AND MEANS FOR MECHANICALLY COUPLING SAID OUTPUT SHAFT TO SAID REVOLVABLE SUPPORT THEREBY TO ROTATE SAID SUPPORT AND PROPEL RECORDS BEING PLAYED THEREUPON.

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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) 1970-08-14 1971-02-13 1971-08-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-08-14 1975-02-13 1975-08-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-08-14 1979-02-13 1979-08-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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