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US3136952A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Automatic signal detector

Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Filing: 1960-11-21
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Granted: 1964-06-09
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Expires: 1980-11-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jefferson O Hamby
  • 👤 Emil L Svensson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 19:18
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03D; H03D1/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 71 words
A SIGNAL DETECTOR SYSTEM COMPRISING MEANS FOR RECEIVING AND DIFFERENTIATING SIGNALS, A PAIR OF FREE RUNNING MULTIVIBRATORS EACH OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID DIFFERENTIATING MEANS, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SIMULTANEOUS OUTPUT SIGNALS FROM SAID MULTIVIBRATORS TO PROVIDE AN OUTPUT SIGNAL, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE OUTPUT SIGNAL OF SAID LAST NAMED MEANS FOR PROVIDING A SECOND OUTPUT SIGNAL FOR EACH GROUP OF A PREDETERMINED NUMBER OF RECEIVED SIGNALS OCCURRING WITHIN A PREDETERMINED TIME INTERVAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 71 words
A SIGNAL DETECTOR SYSTEM COMPRISING MEANS FOR RECEIVING AND DIFFERENTIATING SIGNALS, A PAIR OF FREE RUNNING MULTIVIBRATORS EACH OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID DIFFERENTIATING MEANS, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SIMULTANEOUS OUTPUT SIGNALS FROM SAID MULTIVIBRATORS TO PROVIDE AN OUTPUT SIGNAL, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE OUTPUT SIGNAL OF SAID LAST NAMED MEANS FOR PROVIDING A SECOND OUTPUT SIGNAL FOR EACH GROUP OF A PREDETERMINED NUMBER OF RECEIVED SIGNALS OCCURRING WITHIN A PREDETERMINED TIME INTERVAL.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-06-09 1967-12-09 1968-06-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-06-09 1971-12-09 1972-06-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-06-09 1975-12-09 1976-06-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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