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US3381135A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Density measuring system having optical wedge to vary length of light path

Assignee: Milton Roy LLC
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Filing: 1964-07-01
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Granted: 1968-04-30
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Expires: 1984-07-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John D Keller

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 16:27
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N21/00; G01N21/17; G01N21/25; G01N21/251; G01N21/31; G01N21/314; G01N2021/1748; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/2496; Y10T137/2499; Y10T137/2509

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
A DOUBLE BEAM SPECTROPHOTOMETER COMPRISING MEANS PRODUCING A REFERENCE RADIATION BEAM, MEANS PRODUCING A TEST RADIATION BEAM, MEANS PLACING A MATERIAL OF KNOWN CONCENTRATION IN SAID REFERENCE BEAM, MEANS PLACING A TEST SAMPLE IN SAID TEST BEAM AND ADJUSTABLY PLACING AN OPTICAL WEDGE OF THE MATERIAL OF KNOWN CONCENTRATION IN SAID TEST BEAM, A PHOTOSENSOR SENSING AND GENERATING ELECTRICAL SIGNALS RESPONSIVE TO THE INTENSITY OF SAID REFERENCE BEAM AND SAID TEST BEAM SUBSEQUENT TO PASSING THROUGH SAID MATERIALS, MOTOR MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID WEDGE AND RECEIVING SAID ELECTRICAL SIGNALS TO ADJUSTABLY MOVE SAID WEDGE TO AN OPTICAL NULL POSITION IN SAID TEST BEAM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 103 words
A DOUBLE BEAM SPECTROPHOTOMETER COMPRISING MEANS PRODUCING A REFERENCE RADIATION BEAM, MEANS PRODUCING A TEST RADIATION BEAM, MEANS PLACING A MATERIAL OF KNOWN CONCENTRATION IN SAID REFERENCE BEAM, MEANS PLACING A TEST SAMPLE IN SAID TEST BEAM AND ADJUSTABLY PLACING AN OPTICAL WEDGE OF THE MATERIAL OF KNOWN CONCENTRATION IN SAID TEST BEAM, A PHOTOSENSOR SENSING AND GENERATING ELECTRICAL SIGNALS RESPONSIVE TO THE INTENSITY OF SAID REFERENCE BEAM AND SAID TEST BEAM SUBSEQUENT TO PASSING THROUGH SAID MATERIALS, MOTOR MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID WEDGE AND RECEIVING SAID ELECTRICAL SIGNALS TO ADJUSTABLY MOVE SAID WEDGE TO AN OPTICAL NULL POSITION IN SAID TEST BEAM.

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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) 1971-04-30 1971-10-30 1972-04-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-04-30 1975-10-30 1976-04-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-04-30 1979-10-30 1980-04-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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