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US3512038A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Pin system

Assignee: Xerox Corp
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Filing: 1966-09-29
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Granted: 1970-05-12
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Expires: 1986-09-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Benjamin Kazan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 00:10
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J31/00; H01J31/02; H01J31/06; H01J31/065; G; G03; G03G; G03G15/00; G03G15/22; G03G15/32; G03G15/321; G03G5/00; G03G5/02; H01J31/08; H01J31/58; H01J31/60

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
A STRUCTURE FOR ESTABLISHING AN IMPEDANCE PATTERN IN A PIN MATRIX CORRESPONDING TO AN IMAGE-CONFIGURATED ELECTRIC FIELD COMPRISING: (A) A MATRIX OF MUTUALLY INSULATED ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE PINS, SAID PINS BEING DISPOSED IN ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS TO A COMMON POINT INCLUDING A COMMON FIELDEFFECT SEMICONDUCTOR LAYER, PORTIONS OF SAID LAYER BEING IN SERIES WITH THE ELECTRICAL PATH OF INDIVIDUAL OF SAID PINS TO SAID COMMON POINT, AND (B) MEANS TO IMPOSE AN IMAGE-CONFIGURATED ELECTRIC FIELD UPON SAID SEMICONDUCTOR LAYER WHEREBY THE CONDUCTIVITY OF SAID LAYER IS VARIED IN ACCORD WITH SAID FIELD AND WHEREBY THE ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE TO GROUND OF SAID PINS IS VARIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAID FIELD.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 107 words
A STRUCTURE FOR ESTABLISHING AN IMPEDANCE PATTERN IN A PIN MATRIX CORRESPONDING TO AN IMAGE-CONFIGURATED ELECTRIC FIELD COMPRISING: (A) A MATRIX OF MUTUALLY INSULATED ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE PINS, SAID PINS BEING DISPOSED IN ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS TO A COMMON POINT INCLUDING A COMMON FIELDEFFECT SEMICONDUCTOR LAYER, PORTIONS OF SAID LAYER BEING IN SERIES WITH THE ELECTRICAL PATH OF INDIVIDUAL OF SAID PINS TO SAID COMMON POINT, AND (B) MEANS TO IMPOSE AN IMAGE-CONFIGURATED ELECTRIC FIELD UPON SAID SEMICONDUCTOR LAYER WHEREBY THE CONDUCTIVITY OF SAID LAYER IS VARIED IN ACCORD WITH SAID FIELD AND WHEREBY THE ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE TO GROUND OF SAID PINS IS VARIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAID FIELD.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1973-05-11 1973-11-10 1974-05-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1977-05-11 1977-11-10 1978-05-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1981-05-11 1981-11-10 1982-05-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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