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US3356847A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

X-ray film exposure measuring system having means for terminating the exposure

Assignee: Picker X Ray Corp
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Filing: 1965-07-28
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Granted: 1967-12-05
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Expires: 1985-07-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Walter E Splain

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 00:28
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05G; H05G1/00; H05G1/08; H05G1/26; H05G1/30; H05G1/38; H05G1/42; H05G1/44

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
IN AN X-RAY APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING X-RAYS FROM AN X-RAY SOURCE TO A SUBJECT TO BE X-RAYED AND TO A FILM POSITIONED BEHIND THE SUBJECT, A SYSTEM FOR PROPERLY EXPOSING THE FILM, SAID SYSTEM COMPRISING: (A) SUPPLY CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTING THE X-RAY SOURCE TO AN ENERGIZING SUPPLY; (B) X-RAY RESPONSIVE MEANS DISPOSED ADJACENT THE FILM AND PROVIDING AN OUTPUT INDICATION OF THE QUANTITY OF X-RAYS IMPINGING THE FILM; (C) INTEGRATING CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTED TO THE X-RAY RESPONSIVE MEANS AND INTEGRATING SAID OUTPUT; (D) DIGITIZING CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID INTEGRATING CIRCUIT MEANS AND FORMING A SUCCESSIVE TRAIN OF PULSES FROM THE INTEGRATED OUTPUT; (E) PULSE RESPONSIVE MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID DIGITIZING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 111 words
IN AN X-RAY APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING X-RAYS FROM AN X-RAY SOURCE TO A SUBJECT TO BE X-RAYED AND TO A FILM POSITIONED BEHIND THE SUBJECT, A SYSTEM FOR PROPERLY EXPOSING THE FILM, SAID SYSTEM COMPRISING: (A) SUPPLY CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTING THE X-RAY SOURCE TO AN ENERGIZING SUPPLY; (B) X-RAY RESPONSIVE MEANS DISPOSED ADJACENT THE FILM AND PROVIDING AN OUTPUT INDICATION OF THE QUANTITY OF X-RAYS IMPINGING THE FILM; (C) INTEGRATING CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTED TO THE X-RAY RESPONSIVE MEANS AND INTEGRATING SAID OUTPUT; (D) DIGITIZING CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID INTEGRATING CIRCUIT MEANS AND FORMING A SUCCESSIVE TRAIN OF PULSES FROM THE INTEGRATED OUTPUT; (E) PULSE RESPONSIVE MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID DIGITIZING

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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) 1970-12-04 1971-06-05 1971-12-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-12-04 1975-06-05 1975-12-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-12-04 1979-06-05 1979-12-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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