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Programmable electromechanical oscillator

Assignee: University of Tennessee Research Foundation
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Filing: 1968-08-07
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Granted: 1971-06-28
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Expires: 1988-08-07
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Abstract

Abstract AN ELECTROMECHANICAL OSCILLATOR IS PROVIDED FOR AUTOMATICALLY SHAKING AND MIXING LOW-REACTION RATE CHEMICALS. THE PROGRAMMABLE OSCILLATOR INCLUDES A REVERSIBLE DC DRIVE MOTOR ADAPTED TO BE ENERGIZED TO SUPPLY BOTH OSCILLATORY AND ROTATIONAL MOTION. OSCILLATORY AND ROTATIONAL MOTION ARE ESTABLISHED BY SELECTIVELY GATING ONE OF A PAIR OF SCR''S TO REVERSE THE SENSE OF ARMATURE CURRENT OF THE DRIVE MOTOR. TIMER AND LATCHING RELAY LOGIC CIRCUITS PROVIDE DESIRED PROGRAMMING OF THE OSCILLATOR ABOUT OR AT A PRESCRIBED ANGULAR POSITION.

Inventors

  • 👤 Fred M Shofner

Bibliographic Details

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CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02P; H02P7/00; H02P7/03

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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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