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US2879182A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Photosensitive devices

Assignee: Rauland Borg Corp
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Filing: 1957-10-23
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Granted: 1959-03-24
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Expires: 1977-10-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Pakswer Serge
  • 👤 Constantin S Szegho

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 23:51
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10F; H10F55/00; H10F71/00; H10P; H10P95/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 140 words
THE METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PHOTOSENSITIVE IMPEDANCE DEVICES COMPRISING THE FOLLOWING STEPS: COATING A SUBSTRATE WITH A PHOTOCONDUCTOR CONSISTING PRIMARILY OF AT LEAST ONE COMPOUND FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CADMIUM SULFIDE AND CADMIUM SELENIDE AND INCLUDING MINOR PORTIONS OF A DONOR ELEMENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ELEMENTS FROM THE THIRD AND SEVENTH COLUMNS OF THE PERIODIC TABLE AND AN INHIBITOR ELEMENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COPPER, SILVER AND MANGANESE; FIRING SAID COATED SUBSTRATE IN AN ATMOSPHERE CONTAINING AT LEAST ONE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SULFUR AND SELENIUM AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE 650*C., FOR A TIME SUFFICIENT TO SINTER SAID PHOTOCONDUCTOR COATING TO SAID SUBSTRATE AND TO DEVELOP PHOTOCONDUCTIVE PROPERTIES IN SAID COATING; AND APPLYING TWO SPACED CONDUCTIVE ELEMENTS TO SAID PHOTOCONDUCTOR COATING TO FORM A PAIR OF ELECTRODES ELECTRICALLY INTERCONNECTED BY SAID SINTERED PHOTOCONDUCTOR COATING.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 140 words
THE METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PHOTOSENSITIVE IMPEDANCE DEVICES COMPRISING THE FOLLOWING STEPS: COATING A SUBSTRATE WITH A PHOTOCONDUCTOR CONSISTING PRIMARILY OF AT LEAST ONE COMPOUND FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CADMIUM SULFIDE AND CADMIUM SELENIDE AND INCLUDING MINOR PORTIONS OF A DONOR ELEMENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ELEMENTS FROM THE THIRD AND SEVENTH COLUMNS OF THE PERIODIC TABLE AND AN INHIBITOR ELEMENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COPPER, SILVER AND MANGANESE; FIRING SAID COATED SUBSTRATE IN AN ATMOSPHERE CONTAINING AT LEAST ONE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SULFUR AND SELENIUM AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE 650*C., FOR A TIME SUFFICIENT TO SINTER SAID PHOTOCONDUCTOR COATING TO SAID SUBSTRATE AND TO DEVELOP PHOTOCONDUCTIVE PROPERTIES IN SAID COATING; AND APPLYING TWO SPACED CONDUCTIVE ELEMENTS TO SAID PHOTOCONDUCTOR COATING TO FORM A PAIR OF ELECTRODES ELECTRICALLY INTERCONNECTED BY SAID SINTERED PHOTOCONDUCTOR COATING.

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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) 1962-03-23 1962-09-22 1963-03-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-03-23 1966-09-22 1967-03-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-03-23 1970-09-22 1971-03-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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