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Magneto-resistive potentiometer

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-12-04
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Granted: 1966-11-15
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Expires: 1983-12-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ronald H Jones
  • 👤 Jr William O Evans

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 22:25
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10N; H10N52/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 91 words
IN ARRAY OF SERIES-CONNECTED HALL-CELL ELEMENTS, EACH ELEMENT BEING OF A MATERIAL WHICH PRODUCES A VOLTAGE WHICH IS A FUNCTION OF APPLIED ORTHOGONAL MAGNETIC AND ELECTRIC FIELDS, THE ARRAY OF ELEMENTS COMPRISING AN ELONGATED STRIP OF SAID MATERIAL DEPOSITED ON A SUPPORTING INSULATED SUBSTRATE WITH SPACED TRANSVERSE STRIPS OF CONDUCTING METAL TO DIVIDE SAID MATERIAL INTO SERIALLY CONNECTED END-TO-END RECTANGULAR HALL-CELL WAFERS, A VOLTAGE SOURCE CONNECTED TO THE END TERMINALS OF SAID ARRAY OF APPLYING SAID ELECTRIC FIELD TO SAID CELLS; A MAGNET WITH POLES DISPOSED ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 91 words
IN ARRAY OF SERIES-CONNECTED HALL-CELL ELEMENTS, EACH ELEMENT BEING OF A MATERIAL WHICH PRODUCES A VOLTAGE WHICH IS A FUNCTION OF APPLIED ORTHOGONAL MAGNETIC AND ELECTRIC FIELDS, THE ARRAY OF ELEMENTS COMPRISING AN ELONGATED STRIP OF SAID MATERIAL DEPOSITED ON A SUPPORTING INSULATED SUBSTRATE WITH SPACED TRANSVERSE STRIPS OF CONDUCTING METAL TO DIVIDE SAID MATERIAL INTO SERIALLY CONNECTED END-TO-END RECTANGULAR HALL-CELL WAFERS, A VOLTAGE SOURCE CONNECTED TO THE END TERMINALS OF SAID ARRAY OF APPLYING SAID ELECTRIC FIELD TO SAID CELLS; A MAGNET WITH POLES DISPOSED ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID

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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) 1969-11-14 1970-05-16 1970-11-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-11-14 1974-05-16 1974-11-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-11-14 1978-05-16 1978-11-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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