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US3564501A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Frequency controlled door locks

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1967-09-21
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Granted: 1971-02-16
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Expires: 1987-09-21
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Abstract

Abstract AN ELECTRONIC ACTUATING ARRANGEMENT INCLUDES BOTH TRIGGERING MEANS FOR OPERATING AN ACTUATING DEVICE SUCH AS TO PERMIT THE OPENING OF A DOOR, AND LOCKOUT MEANS FOR PREVENTING OPERATION OF THE TRIGGERING MEANS IN THE ABSENCE OF AN INPUT SIGNAL OF PRECISELY PREDETERMINED FREQUENCY, OR IN THE PRESENCE OF INCORRECT SIGNALS. AN AMPLIFIER IS PROVIDED WHICH MAY INCORPORATE A QUARTZ CRYSTAL RESONATOR FILTER WHICH HAS EITHER A PEAK OR A NULL CHARACTERISTIC AT A PREDETERMINED FREQUENCY. WHEN THE RESONATOR HAS THE NULL CHARACTERISTIC, THE FILTER IS USED IN THE LOCKOUT CHANNEL OF THE ARRANGEMENT. WHEN IT HAS THE PEAK CHARACTERISTIC THE FILTER IS USED IN THE ACTUATE CHANNEL.

Inventors

  • 👤 William M Flook Jr

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 20:36
CPC Classifications
G; G08; G08C; G08C19/00; G08C19/12; G07; G07C; G07C9/00; G07C9/00174; G07C9/00182; G07C2009/00753; G07C2009/00769; G07C2009/00777; G07C2009/00793

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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) 1974-02-15 1974-08-17 1975-02-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-02-15 1978-08-17 1979-02-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-02-15 1982-08-17 1983-02-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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