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Light communication system

Assignee: Engelhard Hanovia Inc
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Filing: 1958-09-26
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Granted: 1963-04-23
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Expires: 1978-09-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edward C Mutschler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 14:36
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04B; H04B10/00; H04B10/11; H04B10/112; H04B10/1121

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 74 words
IN A LIGHT COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AN ELECTRICALLY ENERGIZED HIGH PRESSURE ARC LAMP HAVING A RESIDUAL LIGHT EMISSION, MEANS FOR OPERATING THE LAMP AT A UNIFORM QUIESCENT LOW LIGHT OUTPUT-LOW VOLTAGE LEVEL MEANS FOR SUPPLYING A PERIODICALLY PULSATING CARRIER CURRENT TO SAID LAMP, THE DURATION OF THE QUIESCENT VOLTAGE LEVEL IN EACH SUPPLIED PULSE CYCLE BEING AT LEAST EQUAL TO THE DURATION OF THE RESIDUAL LIGHT EMISSION, AND MEANS FOR MODULATING THE SUPPLIED CARRIER CURRENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 74 words
IN A LIGHT COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AN ELECTRICALLY ENERGIZED HIGH PRESSURE ARC LAMP HAVING A RESIDUAL LIGHT EMISSION, MEANS FOR OPERATING THE LAMP AT A UNIFORM QUIESCENT LOW LIGHT OUTPUT-LOW VOLTAGE LEVEL MEANS FOR SUPPLYING A PERIODICALLY PULSATING CARRIER CURRENT TO SAID LAMP, THE DURATION OF THE QUIESCENT VOLTAGE LEVEL IN EACH SUPPLIED PULSE CYCLE BEING AT LEAST EQUAL TO THE DURATION OF THE RESIDUAL LIGHT EMISSION, AND MEANS FOR MODULATING THE SUPPLIED CARRIER CURRENT.

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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) 1966-04-22 1966-10-22 1967-04-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-22 1970-10-22 1971-04-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-22 1974-10-22 1975-04-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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