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Locator signal system for vehicle transportable signal generators

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-12-12
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Granted: 1971-02-02
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Expires: 1986-12-12
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Abstract

Abstract A TRANSPORTABLE ELECTRONIC SIGNALLING EQUIPMENT CARRIED BY A VEHICLE WITH MEANS FOR ACTIVATION THROUGH MECHANICAL LINKAGE WITH THE DISTANCE MEASURING EQUIPMENT OF THE VEHICLE, AND COMPRISING A MECHANICAL SWITCHING ASSEMBLY CAUSING IT TO ADVANCE MODULATING THE RADIO FREQUENCY OF THE TRANSMITTED SIGNAL AT PREDETERMINED LOCATIONS, THE MODULATION OCCURRING IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO INDICATE UPON MULTIPLE RECEIVERS THE ONE MILE SEGMENT OF PROXIMITY SEPARATING THE TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVERS THROUGH UPWARD SHIFTS OF THE FREQUENCY OF OSCILLATION OF APPROXIMATELY ONE HUNDRED CYCLES PER SECOND, THE RECEIVERS BEING TUNED TO RECEIVE AND BE ACTIVATED BY ONLY THE DESIRED SEGMENT OF TRANSMITTER FREQUENCY OF OSCILLATION, AMPLIFIED, RELAYED TO IMITY INFORMATION OF THE VEHICULAR APPROACH.

Inventors

  • 👤 William T Buckingham
  • 👤 Gordon R Hammon

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 17:25
CPC Classifications
G; G08; G08B; G08B1/00; G08B1/08; G08G; G08G1/00; G08G1/123

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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) 1974-02-01 1974-08-03 1975-02-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-02-01 1978-08-03 1979-02-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-02-01 1982-08-03 1983-02-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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