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US3570157A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Display device for displaying illuminated symbols

Assignee: Saab Bofors AB
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Filing: 1968-10-07
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Granted: 1971-03-16
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Expires: 1988-10-07
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Abstract

Abstract A DISPLAY DEVICE FOR DISPLAYING ILLUMINATED SYMBOLS HAS IN A SOLID OPAQUE BLOCK A PLURALITY OF BORES EXTENDING FROM ONE SIDE AND TERMINATING SHORT OF THE OPPOSITE SIDE. A PLURALITY OF GROOVES FORMED IN THIS OPPOSITE SIDE INTERSECT THE BORES OPENING INTO THE SAME AND ACROSS EACH OTHER AT POINTS OTHER THAN POINTS IN REGISTRY WITH THE BORES. AN OPAQUE PIN IS FITTED IN EACH CROSSING POINT. LIGHT BULBS FITTED IN THE BORES ILLUMINATE THE GROOVED SECTIONS INTERSECTING THE BORES AND LIMITED BY THE PINS. THE THUS ILLUMINATED GROOVE SECTIONS REPRESENT THE SYMBOLS TO BE DISPLAYED.

Inventors

  • 👤 Axel Erik Ludvig Ohlsson

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 15:32
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09F; G09F9/00; G09F9/30; G09F9/307

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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) 1974-03-15 1974-09-14 1975-03-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-03-15 1978-09-14 1979-03-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-03-15 1982-09-14 1983-03-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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