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Infrared phosphors

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1949-12-22
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Granted: 1951-10-02
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Expires: 1969-12-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Donald W Lyon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 14:27
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K11/00; C09K11/08; C09K11/67; C09K11/085; C09K11/77; C09K11/7759; C09K11/7764

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 92 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF AN INFRAREDSENSITIVE PHOSPHOR WHICH COMPRISES HEATING TOGETHER IN AN OXIDIZING ATMOSPHERE, AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 800* C.-1300* C. AND UNTIL INFRARED SENSITIVITY IS DEVELOPED, FROM 0.001 TO 0.01% BY WEIGHT OF SAMARIUM, BETWEEN 0.01 AND 1.0% BY WEIGHT OF MANGANESE, AND AN OXIDE OF CALCIUM WITH A STOICHIOMETRIC PROPORTION OF A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AN OXIDE OF AN ELEMENT FROM THE GROUP ALUMINUM, MOLYBDENUM, SILICON, TIN, TITANIUM AND VANADIUM, AND A COMPOUND OF SAID ELEMENTS WHICH YIELDS AN OXIDE DURING SAID HEATING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 92 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF AN INFRAREDSENSITIVE PHOSPHOR WHICH COMPRISES HEATING TOGETHER IN AN OXIDIZING ATMOSPHERE, AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 800* C.-1300* C. AND UNTIL INFRARED SENSITIVITY IS DEVELOPED, FROM 0.001 TO 0.01% BY WEIGHT OF SAMARIUM, BETWEEN 0.01 AND 1.0% BY WEIGHT OF MANGANESE, AND AN OXIDE OF CALCIUM WITH A STOICHIOMETRIC PROPORTION OF A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AN OXIDE OF AN ELEMENT FROM THE GROUP ALUMINUM, MOLYBDENUM, SILICON, TIN, TITANIUM AND VANADIUM, AND A COMPOUND OF SAID ELEMENTS WHICH YIELDS AN OXIDE DURING SAID HEATING

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-10-01 1963-04-02 1963-10-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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