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Variable inductance device

Assignee: United Transformer Corp
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Filing: 1963-09-19
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Granted: 1966-08-16
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Expires: 1983-09-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Theodore L Craige

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 16:47
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01F; H01F29/00; H01F29/08; H01F29/10; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49002; Y10T29/4902; Y10T29/49075; Y10T29/49078

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 122 words
A VARIABLE INDUCTIVE DEVICE COMPRISING A CORE HAVING PLURAL LAMINATIONS PROVIDING A MAGNETIC CIRCUIT, SAID LAMINATIONS BEING ARRANGED RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER TO DEFINE AN AIR GAP IN SAID MAGNETIC CIRCUIT, FIRST GROUPS OF LAMINATIONS BEING ARRANGED IN RELATION TO EACH OTHER TO PROVIDE A RELATIVELY FIXED LENGTH FOR A FIRST SEGMENT OF SAID AIR GAP AND A CORRESPONDING RELATIVELY FIXED VALUE OF INDUCTANCE, AND MEANS FOR MOUNTING A SECOND GROUP OF LAMINATIONS FOR MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO SAID AIR GAP AND IN PLANES PARALLEL TO THE LAMINATIONS OF SAID FIRST GROUP TO PROVIDE AN ADJUSTABLE LENGTH FOR A SECOND SEGMENT OF SAID AIR GAP AND A CORRESPONDING VARIABLE INDUCTANCE WHEREBY VERNIER ADJUSTMENT MAY BE MADE IN THE TOTAL INDUCTANCE OF SAID DEVICE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 122 words
A VARIABLE INDUCTIVE DEVICE COMPRISING A CORE HAVING PLURAL LAMINATIONS PROVIDING A MAGNETIC CIRCUIT, SAID LAMINATIONS BEING ARRANGED RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER TO DEFINE AN AIR GAP IN SAID MAGNETIC CIRCUIT, FIRST GROUPS OF LAMINATIONS BEING ARRANGED IN RELATION TO EACH OTHER TO PROVIDE A RELATIVELY FIXED LENGTH FOR A FIRST SEGMENT OF SAID AIR GAP AND A CORRESPONDING RELATIVELY FIXED VALUE OF INDUCTANCE, AND MEANS FOR MOUNTING A SECOND GROUP OF LAMINATIONS FOR MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO SAID AIR GAP AND IN PLANES PARALLEL TO THE LAMINATIONS OF SAID FIRST GROUP TO PROVIDE AN ADJUSTABLE LENGTH FOR A SECOND SEGMENT OF SAID AIR GAP AND A CORRESPONDING VARIABLE INDUCTANCE WHEREBY VERNIER ADJUSTMENT MAY BE MADE IN THE TOTAL INDUCTANCE OF SAID DEVICE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1969-08-15 1970-02-14 1970-08-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-15 1974-02-14 1974-08-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-15 1978-02-14 1978-08-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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