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US2744859A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electroplating method and system

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1951-02-20
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Granted: 1956-05-08
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Expires: 1971-02-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert H Rines

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 23:59
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25D; C25D5/00; C25D5/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
A METHOD OF ELECTROPLATING AN ARTICLE DISPOSED WITH AN ELECTRODE IN AN ELECTROPLATING SOLUTION THAT COMPRISES PRODUCING A POTENTIAL OF MAGNITUDE LESS THAN THE ELECTROPLATING POTENTIAL BETWEEN THE ELECTRODE AND THE ARTICLE, PRODUCING AN ELECTRON STREAM IN A CATHODE-RAY ENVELOPE PROVIDED WITH A WALL COMPRISING A CONDUCTING LAYER, DISPOSING THE WALL CLOSE TO THE ARTICLE IMPINGING THE ELECTRON STREAM ON SELECTED REGIONS OF THE WALL, AND ADJUSTING THE INTENSITY OF THE IMPINGED ELECTRON STREAM TO CONTROL THE PLATING OF THE ARTICLE AT THE SAID REGIONS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 85 words
A METHOD OF ELECTROPLATING AN ARTICLE DISPOSED WITH AN ELECTRODE IN AN ELECTROPLATING SOLUTION THAT COMPRISES PRODUCING A POTENTIAL OF MAGNITUDE LESS THAN THE ELECTROPLATING POTENTIAL BETWEEN THE ELECTRODE AND THE ARTICLE, PRODUCING AN ELECTRON STREAM IN A CATHODE-RAY ENVELOPE PROVIDED WITH A WALL COMPRISING A CONDUCTING LAYER, DISPOSING THE WALL CLOSE TO THE ARTICLE IMPINGING THE ELECTRON STREAM ON SELECTED REGIONS OF THE WALL, AND ADJUSTING THE INTENSITY OF THE IMPINGED ELECTRON STREAM TO CONTROL THE PLATING OF THE ARTICLE AT THE SAID REGIONS.

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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) 1959-05-08 1959-11-07 1960-05-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-05-08 1963-11-07 1964-05-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-05-08 1967-11-07 1968-05-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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