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Ice detector

Assignee: Clevite Corp
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Filing: 1954-03-15
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Granted: 1957-04-16
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Expires: 1974-03-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William P Short
  • 👤 Philip D Goodman
  • 👤 Oskar E Mattiat

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 20:09
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64D; B64D15/00; B64D15/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 54 words
AN ICE DETECTOR COMPRISING AN OSCILLATOR HAVING A FEEDBACK CIRCUIT, A PIEZOELECTRI TRANSDUCER CONTAINING POLARIZED CERAMIC BATIUM TITANATE CONNECTED IN SAID FEEDBACK CIRCUIT AND HAVING A NATURAL RESONANT FREQUENCY WHICH DETERMINES THE FREQUENCY AT WHICH THE OSCILLATOR OPERATES, SAID TRANSDUCERS BEING EXPOSED TO THE FORMATION AND ACCRETION OF ICE THEREON AND CONTROLLING THE AMPLITUDE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 54 words
AN ICE DETECTOR COMPRISING AN OSCILLATOR HAVING A FEEDBACK CIRCUIT, A PIEZOELECTRI TRANSDUCER CONTAINING POLARIZED CERAMIC BATIUM TITANATE CONNECTED IN SAID FEEDBACK CIRCUIT AND HAVING A NATURAL RESONANT FREQUENCY WHICH DETERMINES THE FREQUENCY AT WHICH THE OSCILLATOR OPERATES, SAID TRANSDUCERS BEING EXPOSED TO THE FORMATION AND ACCRETION OF ICE THEREON AND CONTROLLING THE AMPLITUDE

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1960-04-15 1960-10-15 1961-04-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-04-15 1964-10-15 1965-04-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-04-15 1968-10-15 1969-04-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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