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US3351925A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Air bearing magnetic head mounting

Assignee: US Philips Corp
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Filing: 1964-07-06
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Granted: 1967-11-07
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Expires: 1984-07-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Johannes Autoius Van Lammeren
  • 👤 Barnier Georgius
  • 👤 Koorneef Jacob
  • 👤 Bos Jules

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 21:45
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B5/00; G11B5/48; G11B5/58; G11B5/60; G11B5/6005

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 151 words
IN COMBINATION: AT LEAST ONE MAGNETC HEAD HAVING A FRONT FACE ADAPTED TO CO-ACT WITH A MOVING MAGNETIC CARRIER WHICH CREATES A GAS PRESSURE BETWEEN SAID FIRST FACE AND SAID CARRIER WHEN IN OPERATTION, AND A REAR FACE REMOTE FROM SAID CARRIER, SAID HEAD BEARING ON A FIXEDLY ARRANGED KNIFE-EDGED SUPPORT, AN ADJUSTABLE FLEXIBLE MEMBER EXERTING A FORCE FROM ONE END THEROF, COUPLING MEANS MECHANICALLY COUPLING SAID ONE END OF THE FLEXIBLE MEMBER AND THE REAR FACE OF THE HEAD, SAID FORCE BEING EXERTED ON SAID HEAD AGAINST SAID GAS PRESSURE WHEN THE CARRIER IS MOVING, SAID COUPLING MEANS CREATING A COMPONENT OF SAID FORCE WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT OF THE CARRIER AND SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE KNIFE-EDGED SUPPORT, AND STOP MEANS ON SAID HEAD CO-ACTING WITH A FIXED STATIONARY MEMBER FOR LIMITING THE DISTANCE OF THE HEAD FROM THE CARRIER WHEN THE CARRIER IS STATIONARY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 151 words
IN COMBINATION: AT LEAST ONE MAGNETC HEAD HAVING A FRONT FACE ADAPTED TO CO-ACT WITH A MOVING MAGNETIC CARRIER WHICH CREATES A GAS PRESSURE BETWEEN SAID FIRST FACE AND SAID CARRIER WHEN IN OPERATTION, AND A REAR FACE REMOTE FROM SAID CARRIER, SAID HEAD BEARING ON A FIXEDLY ARRANGED KNIFE-EDGED SUPPORT, AN ADJUSTABLE FLEXIBLE MEMBER EXERTING A FORCE FROM ONE END THEROF, COUPLING MEANS MECHANICALLY COUPLING SAID ONE END OF THE FLEXIBLE MEMBER AND THE REAR FACE OF THE HEAD, SAID FORCE BEING EXERTED ON SAID HEAD AGAINST SAID GAS PRESSURE WHEN THE CARRIER IS MOVING, SAID COUPLING MEANS CREATING A COMPONENT OF SAID FORCE WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT OF THE CARRIER AND SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE KNIFE-EDGED SUPPORT, AND STOP MEANS ON SAID HEAD CO-ACTING WITH A FIXED STATIONARY MEMBER FOR LIMITING THE DISTANCE OF THE HEAD FROM THE CARRIER WHEN THE CARRIER IS STATIONARY.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-11-06 1971-05-08 1971-11-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-11-06 1975-05-08 1975-11-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-11-06 1979-05-08 1979-11-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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