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US3127113A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Photographic flash tube and reflector

Assignee: Rollei of America Inc
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Filing: —
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Granted: 1964-03-31
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Expires: 1981-03-31
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 10:34
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05B; H05B41/00; H05B41/14; H05B41/30; H05B41/32; G; G03; G03B; G03B15/00; G03B15/02; G03B15/03; G03B15/05; G03B2215/00; G03B2215/05; G03B2215/0514; G03B2215/0517; G03B2215/0525; G03B2215/0532

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 125 words
A COMBINATION PHOTOGRAPHIC FLASH TUBE AND REFLECTOR, COMPRISING; A PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUAL SECTIONS FORMED OF SOLID LIGHT TRANSPARENT MATERIAL PLACED END TO END TO FORM AN ELONGATED MEMBER, EACH SECTION HAVING A FIRST SURFACE THEREOF FORMED OF A DIVERGING CURVE HAVING A FOCAL LINE WITHIN THAT SECTION, AND HAVING MATING END SURFACES, ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE REFLECTOR MEANS ON SAID FIRST SURFACE, A NONREFLECTIVE COATING ON SAID END SURFACES, SAID FIRST SURFACE AND SAID END SURFACES DEFINING A CLOSED REFLECTOR, FLASH TUBE MEANS INCLUDING AN OPENING FORMED IN EACH OF SAID SECTIONS ALONG SAID FOCAL LINE, AND INCLUDING MAIN DISCHARGE ELECTRODES BETWEEN WHICH AN ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE MAY TAKE PLACE ALONG THE FOCAL LINE, AND ELECTRICAL STARTING MEANS INCLUDING SAID REFLECTOR MEANS ADAPTED TO INITIATE SUCH A DISCHARGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 125 words
A COMBINATION PHOTOGRAPHIC FLASH TUBE AND REFLECTOR, COMPRISING; A PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUAL SECTIONS FORMED OF SOLID LIGHT TRANSPARENT MATERIAL PLACED END TO END TO FORM AN ELONGATED MEMBER, EACH SECTION HAVING A FIRST SURFACE THEREOF FORMED OF A DIVERGING CURVE HAVING A FOCAL LINE WITHIN THAT SECTION, AND HAVING MATING END SURFACES, ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE REFLECTOR MEANS ON SAID FIRST SURFACE, A NONREFLECTIVE COATING ON SAID END SURFACES, SAID FIRST SURFACE AND SAID END SURFACES DEFINING A CLOSED REFLECTOR, FLASH TUBE MEANS INCLUDING AN OPENING FORMED IN EACH OF SAID SECTIONS ALONG SAID FOCAL LINE, AND INCLUDING MAIN DISCHARGE ELECTRODES BETWEEN WHICH AN ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE MAY TAKE PLACE ALONG THE FOCAL LINE, AND ELECTRICAL STARTING MEANS INCLUDING SAID REFLECTOR MEANS ADAPTED TO INITIATE SUCH A DISCHARGE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-03-31 1967-09-30 1968-03-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-03-31 1971-09-30 1972-03-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-03-31 1975-09-30 1976-03-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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