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US3394237A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Omnidirectional inertial switch

Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corp
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Filing: 1966-09-06
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Granted: 1968-07-23
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Expires: 1986-09-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frank S Baker

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 16:49
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H35/00; H01H35/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 67 words
AN INERTIAL SWITCH, COMPRISING: A HOUSING; A FIRST ELECTRICAL CONTACT HAVING MORE THAN ONE APERTURE THEREIN, SAID FIRST CONTACT BEING STATIONARY WITH RESPECT TO SAID HOUSING; AND A SECOND ELECTRICAL CONTACT DISPOSE DIN SAID HOUSING FOR MOVEMENT WITHIN THE APERTURES OF SAID FIRST CONTACT TO MAKE ELECTRICAL CONTACT WITH THE PERIPHERY OF AT LEAST ONE OF SAID APERTURES OF SAID FIRST CONTACT IN RESPONSE TO INERTICAL LOADING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 67 words
AN INERTIAL SWITCH, COMPRISING: A HOUSING; A FIRST ELECTRICAL CONTACT HAVING MORE THAN ONE APERTURE THEREIN, SAID FIRST CONTACT BEING STATIONARY WITH RESPECT TO SAID HOUSING; AND A SECOND ELECTRICAL CONTACT DISPOSE DIN SAID HOUSING FOR MOVEMENT WITHIN THE APERTURES OF SAID FIRST CONTACT TO MAKE ELECTRICAL CONTACT WITH THE PERIPHERY OF AT LEAST ONE OF SAID APERTURES OF SAID FIRST CONTACT IN RESPONSE TO INERTICAL LOADING.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2881276A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-07-23 1972-01-22 1972-07-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-07-23 1976-01-22 1976-07-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-07-23 1980-01-22 1980-07-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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