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US3357004A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Mated thin film memory element

Assignee: Unisys Corp
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Filing: 1965-10-23
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Granted: 1967-12-05
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Expires: 1985-10-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert J Bergman
  • 👤 Leory A Prohofsky

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 10:52
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11C; G11C11/00; G11C11/02; G11C11/08; G11C11/06; G11C11/14; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49002; Y10T29/4902; Y10T29/49069; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24273

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
A MAGNETIZABLE MEMORY ELEMENT COMPRISING: A SUBSTRATE MEMBER; A FIRST LAYER OF MAGNETIZABLE MATERIAL; SAID FIRST FILM LAYER HAVING AN ACTIVE BODY PORTION THAT HAS INACTIVE END PORTIONS EXTENDING THEREFROM; A SECOND LAYER OF MAGNETIZABLE MATERIAL HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR MAGNETIC CHARACTERISTICS AND PLANAR CONTOURS AS SAID FIRST LAYER AND SUPERPOSED SAID FIRST LAYER; A FIRST CONDUCTIVE STRIP SANDWICHED BETWEEN AND ENVELOPED BY SAID FIRST AND SECOND LAYERS ONLY IN THE AREA OF SAID BODY PORTIONS; SAID FIRST AND SECOND LAYERS HAVING SUPERPOSED SIDES EXTENDING BEYOND THE EDGES OF SAID FIRST CONDUCTIVE STRIP FOR FORMING A SUSBTANTIALLY-CLOSED FLUX PATH IN A CIRCUMFERENTIAL DIRECTION ABOUT SAID ENVELOPED FIRST CONDUCTIVE STRIP ONLY IN THE AREA OF SAID BODY PORTIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 116 words
A MAGNETIZABLE MEMORY ELEMENT COMPRISING: A SUBSTRATE MEMBER; A FIRST LAYER OF MAGNETIZABLE MATERIAL; SAID FIRST FILM LAYER HAVING AN ACTIVE BODY PORTION THAT HAS INACTIVE END PORTIONS EXTENDING THEREFROM; A SECOND LAYER OF MAGNETIZABLE MATERIAL HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR MAGNETIC CHARACTERISTICS AND PLANAR CONTOURS AS SAID FIRST LAYER AND SUPERPOSED SAID FIRST LAYER; A FIRST CONDUCTIVE STRIP SANDWICHED BETWEEN AND ENVELOPED BY SAID FIRST AND SECOND LAYERS ONLY IN THE AREA OF SAID BODY PORTIONS; SAID FIRST AND SECOND LAYERS HAVING SUPERPOSED SIDES EXTENDING BEYOND THE EDGES OF SAID FIRST CONDUCTIVE STRIP FOR FORMING A SUSBTANTIALLY-CLOSED FLUX PATH IN A CIRCUMFERENTIAL DIRECTION ABOUT SAID ENVELOPED FIRST CONDUCTIVE STRIP ONLY IN THE AREA OF SAID BODY PORTIONS.

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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) 1970-12-04 1971-06-05 1971-12-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-12-04 1975-06-05 1975-12-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-12-04 1979-06-05 1979-12-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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