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US2854611A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Rectifier

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1953-05-25
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Granted: 1958-09-30
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Expires: 1973-05-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Roland W Smith

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 09:47
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10P; H10P95/00; H10D; H10D64/00; H10D64/60

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 82 words
AN ELECTRICAL DEVICE COMPRISING A BODY OF N-TYPE MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF CADMIUM SULPHIDE AND CADMIUM SELENIDE, A RECTIFYING ELECTRODE IN SURFACE CONTACT WITH SAID BODY, AND AN OHMIC ELECTRODE IN BROAD-AREA SURFACE CONTACT WITH SAID BODY, SAID OHMIC ELECTRODE COMPOSED OF A MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF METALS AND ALLOYS OF METALS AND CONTAINING AT LEAST 50% OF AT LEAST ONE METAL SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF INDIUM, GALLIUM, THALLIUM, TIN, LEAD, MAGNESIUM AND CERIUM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 82 words
AN ELECTRICAL DEVICE COMPRISING A BODY OF N-TYPE MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF CADMIUM SULPHIDE AND CADMIUM SELENIDE, A RECTIFYING ELECTRODE IN SURFACE CONTACT WITH SAID BODY, AND AN OHMIC ELECTRODE IN BROAD-AREA SURFACE CONTACT WITH SAID BODY, SAID OHMIC ELECTRODE COMPOSED OF A MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF METALS AND ALLOYS OF METALS AND CONTAINING AT LEAST 50% OF AT LEAST ONE METAL SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF INDIUM, GALLIUM, THALLIUM, TIN, LEAD, MAGNESIUM AND CERIUM.

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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) 1961-09-29 1962-03-31 1962-09-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-09-29 1966-03-31 1966-09-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-09-29 1970-03-31 1970-09-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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