US3349592A
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Apparatus for supporting optical scanning heads
Assignee: United States Steel Corp
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Filing: 1965-04-28
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Granted: 1967-10-31
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Expires: 1985-04-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Eugene E Smith
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 09:09
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21B; B21B38/00; B21B38/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
86 words
AN APPARATUS FOR SUPPORTING OPTICAL SCANNING HEADS COMPRISING A BASE, AN UPSTANDING YOKE FIXED TO SAID BASE, AN ANNULAR PLATE, MEANS ON SAID YOKE SUPPORTING SAID PLATE FOR ROTATION ABOUT THE CENTRAL AXIS OF SAID PLATE, A PAIR OF ANGULARLY SPACED BRACKETS FIXED TO SAID PLATE FOR MOUNTING SCANNING HEADS DIRECTED RADIALLY TOWARD THE CENTRAL AXIS OF SAID PLATE, GUIDE MEANS SUPPORTED ON SAID BASE TO GUIDE A MEMBER FOR GAUGING ALONG THE CENTRAL AXIS OF SAID PLATE, AND DRIVE MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH SAID PLATE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
86 words
AN APPARATUS FOR SUPPORTING OPTICAL SCANNING HEADS COMPRISING A BASE, AN UPSTANDING YOKE FIXED TO SAID BASE, AN ANNULAR PLATE, MEANS ON SAID YOKE SUPPORTING SAID PLATE FOR ROTATION ABOUT THE CENTRAL AXIS OF SAID PLATE, A PAIR OF ANGULARLY SPACED BRACKETS FIXED TO SAID PLATE FOR MOUNTING SCANNING HEADS DIRECTED RADIALLY TOWARD THE CENTRAL AXIS OF SAID PLATE, GUIDE MEANS SUPPORTED ON SAID BASE TO GUIDE A MEMBER FOR GAUGING ALONG THE CENTRAL AXIS OF SAID PLATE, AND DRIVE MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH SAID PLATE.
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) | 1970-10-30 | 1971-05-01 | 1971-10-31 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-10-30 | 1975-05-01 | 1975-10-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-10-30 | 1979-05-01 | 1979-10-31 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |