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US3588558A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Magnetic clutch projector drive system

Assignee: Bell and Howell Co
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Filing: 1969-12-30
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Granted: 1971-06-28
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Expires: 1989-12-30
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Abstract

Abstract DRIVE SYSTEM FOR A SYNCHRONIZED MOTION PICTURE PROJECTOR IN WHICH A PROJECTOR DRIVE MECHANISM IS COUPLED THROUGH AN ELECTROMAGNETIC CLUTCH TO A DRIVE MOTOR, PREFERABLY AN INDUCTION MOTOR. THE CLUTCH IS CONTROLLED THROUGH A POWER TRANSISTOR CONTROLLED THROUGH A BUFFER TRANSISTOR FROM A BOOTSTRAP TRANSISTOR INTEGRATOR TO WHICH PULSES ARE APPLIED FROM A FLIP-FLOP RESPONSIVE TO REFERENCE PULSES REPRODUCED FROM MAGNETIC TAPE AND TO PULSES FROM A REED SWITCH OF THE PROJECTOR DRIVE MECHANISM.

Inventors

  • 👤 Herman Levin

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 14:52
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B31/00; G03B31/04; H; H02; H02P; H02P5/00; H02P5/46; H02P5/50

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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) 1974-06-27 1974-12-27 1975-06-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-06-27 1978-12-27 1979-06-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-06-27 1982-12-27 1983-06-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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