← Back to Patent Explorer
US3363470A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Accelerometer

Assignee: RAPHAEL O YAVNE
•
Filing: 1964-07-20
•
Granted: 1968-01-16
•
Expires: 1984-07-20
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Raphael O Yavne

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 15:05
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01P; G01P1/00; G01P1/003; G01P15/00; G01P15/02; G01P15/08; G01P15/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 197 words
A HIGH EFFICIENCY ACCELEROMETER WITH A HIGH EFFECTIVE ACCELERATION COMPRISING: A CHAMBER, DAMPING FLUID CONTAINED IN SAID CHAMBER, A MASS SUPPORTED WITHIN SAID CHAMBER AND COMPLETELY SUBMERGED IN SAID FLUID, SAID MASS BEING MOVEABLE WITHIN SAID CHAMBER AND IN SAID FLUID IN RESPONSE TO AN OUTSIDE ACCELERATION, SAID CHAMBER HAVING A WALL CLOSEST TO SAID MASS, MEANS TO LIMIT THE MOVEMENT OF SAID MASS WITHIN SAID CHAMBER, SAID MASS HAVING A FIXED GENERAL CONFIGURATION, SAID MASS HAVING A SHAPE WITH A CONFIGURATION CONSTANT C OF AT LEAST 2 AND BEING POSITIONED IN SAID CHAMBER AT A DISTANCE FROM SAID CLOSEST WALL WHICH IS LARGE COMPARED TO THE SIZE OF SAID MASS, SAID DISTANCE BEING LARGE ENOUGH SO THAT THE EFFECT OF SAID WALL ON THE MOVEMENT OF SAID MASS IS NEGLIGIBLE AND SO THAT THE CONFIGURATION CONSTANT C IS SUBSTANTIALLY THAT DUE TO SAID MASS SHAPE AND IS APPRECIABLY UNALTERED BECAUSE OF SAID WALL, THE AVERAGE SPECIFIC GRAVITY PM OF SAID MASS BEING SMALL COMPARED TO THE SPECIFIC GRAVITY PF OF SAID FLUID, THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SAID SPECIFIC GRAVITIES BEING LARGE ENOUGH AND SAID DISTANCE TO SAID CLOSEST WALL BEING LARGE ENOUGH, SO THAT IN THE EQUATION
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 197 words
A HIGH EFFICIENCY ACCELEROMETER WITH A HIGH EFFECTIVE ACCELERATION COMPRISING: A CHAMBER, DAMPING FLUID CONTAINED IN SAID CHAMBER, A MASS SUPPORTED WITHIN SAID CHAMBER AND COMPLETELY SUBMERGED IN SAID FLUID, SAID MASS BEING MOVEABLE WITHIN SAID CHAMBER AND IN SAID FLUID IN RESPONSE TO AN OUTSIDE ACCELERATION, SAID CHAMBER HAVING A WALL CLOSEST TO SAID MASS, MEANS TO LIMIT THE MOVEMENT OF SAID MASS WITHIN SAID CHAMBER, SAID MASS HAVING A FIXED GENERAL CONFIGURATION, SAID MASS HAVING A SHAPE WITH A CONFIGURATION CONSTANT C OF AT LEAST 2 AND BEING POSITIONED IN SAID CHAMBER AT A DISTANCE FROM SAID CLOSEST WALL WHICH IS LARGE COMPARED TO THE SIZE OF SAID MASS, SAID DISTANCE BEING LARGE ENOUGH SO THAT THE EFFECT OF SAID WALL ON THE MOVEMENT OF SAID MASS IS NEGLIGIBLE AND SO THAT THE CONFIGURATION CONSTANT C IS SUBSTANTIALLY THAT DUE TO SAID MASS SHAPE AND IS APPRECIABLY UNALTERED BECAUSE OF SAID WALL, THE AVERAGE SPECIFIC GRAVITY PM OF SAID MASS BEING SMALL COMPARED TO THE SPECIFIC GRAVITY PF OF SAID FLUID, THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SAID SPECIFIC GRAVITIES BEING LARGE ENOUGH AND SAID DISTANCE TO SAID CLOSEST WALL BEING LARGE ENOUGH, SO THAT IN THE EQUATION

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US957908A Cited
US1890901A Cited
US2154678A Cited
DE678766C Cited
US2713726A Cited
US2677270A Cited
US2840366A Cited
US3195357A Cited
US3132520A Cited
US3029644A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-01-15 1971-07-17 1972-01-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-01-15 1975-07-17 1976-01-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-01-15 1979-07-17 1980-01-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag