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Rapid response pressure transducer

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-07-06
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Granted: 1967-08-22
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Expires: 1986-07-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frank P Baltakis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 20:51
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01L; G01L23/00; G01L23/08; G01L23/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
A PRESSURE TRANSDUCER FOR SENSING TRANSIENT PRESSURES OVER A WIDE PRESSURE RANGE COMPRISING A HOUSING, A PRESSURE RESPONSIVE CRYSTAL ELEMENT FOR SENSING TRANSIENT PRESSURES AND CONVERTING SAID PRESSURES TO ELECTRICAL SIGNALS, A METAL ROD HAVING ONE END BONDED TO ONE SURFACE OF SAID CRYSTAL ELEMENT AND FORMING AN ACOUSTICAL IMPEDANCE MATCH WITH ELEMENT, AND MEANS FOR SECURING SAID ROD AND CRYSTAL TO SAID HOUSING INCLUDING A TEFLON SLEEVE PRESS FITTED BETWEEN SAID ROD AND THE INSIDE WALL OF SAID HOUSING, WHEREBY SAID CRYSTAL IS FREE TO OSCILLATE IN SAID HOUSING BUT IS DAMPED BY SAID ROD.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
A PRESSURE TRANSDUCER FOR SENSING TRANSIENT PRESSURES OVER A WIDE PRESSURE RANGE COMPRISING A HOUSING, A PRESSURE RESPONSIVE CRYSTAL ELEMENT FOR SENSING TRANSIENT PRESSURES AND CONVERTING SAID PRESSURES TO ELECTRICAL SIGNALS, A METAL ROD HAVING ONE END BONDED TO ONE SURFACE OF SAID CRYSTAL ELEMENT AND FORMING AN ACOUSTICAL IMPEDANCE MATCH WITH ELEMENT, AND MEANS FOR SECURING SAID ROD AND CRYSTAL TO SAID HOUSING INCLUDING A TEFLON SLEEVE PRESS FITTED BETWEEN SAID ROD AND THE INSIDE WALL OF SAID HOUSING, WHEREBY SAID CRYSTAL IS FREE TO OSCILLATE IN SAID HOUSING BUT IS DAMPED BY SAID ROD.

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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) 1970-08-21 1971-02-20 1971-08-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-08-21 1975-02-20 1975-08-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-08-21 1979-02-20 1979-08-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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