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US3095552A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Automatic correction of seismic records

Assignee: Jersey Production Research Co
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Filing: 1956-11-27
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Granted: 1963-06-25
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Expires: 1976-11-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Warren A Alexander
  • 👤 Robert L Wilcox

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 05:25
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01V; G01V1/00; G01V1/28

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 176 words
IN SEISMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING APPARATUS INCLUDING MEANS FOR MOUNTING A REPRODUCIBLE RECORD MEDIUM, AND A TRANSDUCER MOUNTED ADJACENT SAID RECORD MEDIUM IN A MANNER TO ENABLE REPEATED TRACE-RECORDING OR TRACE-SCANNING MOTIONS BETWEEN SAID TRANSDUCER AND SAID RECORD MEDIUM, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES A REVERSING-TYPE LEAD SCREW, A TRAVELING NUT ON SAID LEAD SCREW, MEANS COUPLING SAID TRAVELING NUT WITH SAID TRANSDUCER TO MOVE SAID TRANSDUCER ALONG A TRACE ON SAID RECORD MEDIUM IN RESPONSE TO MOTION OF SAID TRAVELING NUT ALONG SAID LEAD SCREW, MOTOR MEANS ADAPTED TO ROTATE SAID LEAD SCREW AND THEREBY MOVE SAID TRAVELING NUT AND SAID TRANSDUCER, POSITIONING MEANS ACTUATABLE DURING SEPARATE SCANNING MOTIONS BETWEEN SAID TRANSDUCER AND SAID RECORD MEDIUM TO START AND STOP SAID MOTOR MEANS AT DIFFERENT POSITIONS OF SAID TRAVELING NUT ALONG SAID LEAD SCREW, AND PROGRAMMING MEANS OPERABLE IN RESPONSE TO A SEQUENCE OF SEPARATE SCANNING MOTIONS BETWEEN SAID TRANSDUCER AND SAID RECORD MEDIUM TO ACTUATE SAID POSITIONING MEANS AT A CORRESPONDING PRESELECTED AND VARIABLE SEQUENCE OF POSITIONS OF SAID TRAVELING NUT ALONG SAID LEAD SCREW.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 176 words
IN SEISMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING APPARATUS INCLUDING MEANS FOR MOUNTING A REPRODUCIBLE RECORD MEDIUM, AND A TRANSDUCER MOUNTED ADJACENT SAID RECORD MEDIUM IN A MANNER TO ENABLE REPEATED TRACE-RECORDING OR TRACE-SCANNING MOTIONS BETWEEN SAID TRANSDUCER AND SAID RECORD MEDIUM, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES A REVERSING-TYPE LEAD SCREW, A TRAVELING NUT ON SAID LEAD SCREW, MEANS COUPLING SAID TRAVELING NUT WITH SAID TRANSDUCER TO MOVE SAID TRANSDUCER ALONG A TRACE ON SAID RECORD MEDIUM IN RESPONSE TO MOTION OF SAID TRAVELING NUT ALONG SAID LEAD SCREW, MOTOR MEANS ADAPTED TO ROTATE SAID LEAD SCREW AND THEREBY MOVE SAID TRAVELING NUT AND SAID TRANSDUCER, POSITIONING MEANS ACTUATABLE DURING SEPARATE SCANNING MOTIONS BETWEEN SAID TRANSDUCER AND SAID RECORD MEDIUM TO START AND STOP SAID MOTOR MEANS AT DIFFERENT POSITIONS OF SAID TRAVELING NUT ALONG SAID LEAD SCREW, AND PROGRAMMING MEANS OPERABLE IN RESPONSE TO A SEQUENCE OF SEPARATE SCANNING MOTIONS BETWEEN SAID TRANSDUCER AND SAID RECORD MEDIUM TO ACTUATE SAID POSITIONING MEANS AT A CORRESPONDING PRESELECTED AND VARIABLE SEQUENCE OF POSITIONS OF SAID TRAVELING NUT ALONG SAID LEAD SCREW.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-06-24 1966-12-24 1967-06-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-06-24 1970-12-24 1971-06-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-06-24 1974-12-24 1975-06-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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