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US2918514A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Breaker mechanism for deferredaction batteries

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1944-04-18
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Granted: 1959-12-22
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Expires: 1964-04-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Franklin L Everett

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 17:30
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01M; H01M6/00; H01M6/30; H01M6/36; H01M6/38

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
IN A PRIMARY CELL CONSTRUCTION INCLUDING A CASING, AN AMPOULE OF FRANGIBLE MATERIAL MOVABLY MOUNTED IN THE CASING AND ADAPTED TO CONTAIN THE ELECTROLYTE FOR THE CELL, MEANS YIELDABLY OPPOSING MOVEMENT OF THE AMPOULE IN THE CASING, SAID MEANS COMPRISING AN ASSEMBLY OF OPPOSED SPRINGS, COMPRESSIBLE UNDER INERTIAL FORCES RESULTING FROM THE MASS OF THE AMPOULE UPON SUFFICIENTLY RAPID ACCELERATION OF THE CASING, AND A BREAKER PORTION CARRIED BY THE ASSEMBLY AND ENGAGEABLE BY THE AMPOULE TO FRACTURE THE LATTER UPON OCCURRENCE OF SUCH COMPRESSION, THE OPPOSED SPRINGS OF SAID ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF RESILIENT WASHERS OF A VARIANT THICKNESS AND OF SUBSTANTIALLY TRUNCATED CONIC FORM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 107 words
IN A PRIMARY CELL CONSTRUCTION INCLUDING A CASING, AN AMPOULE OF FRANGIBLE MATERIAL MOVABLY MOUNTED IN THE CASING AND ADAPTED TO CONTAIN THE ELECTROLYTE FOR THE CELL, MEANS YIELDABLY OPPOSING MOVEMENT OF THE AMPOULE IN THE CASING, SAID MEANS COMPRISING AN ASSEMBLY OF OPPOSED SPRINGS, COMPRESSIBLE UNDER INERTIAL FORCES RESULTING FROM THE MASS OF THE AMPOULE UPON SUFFICIENTLY RAPID ACCELERATION OF THE CASING, AND A BREAKER PORTION CARRIED BY THE ASSEMBLY AND ENGAGEABLE BY THE AMPOULE TO FRACTURE THE LATTER UPON OCCURRENCE OF SUCH COMPRESSION, THE OPPOSED SPRINGS OF SAID ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF RESILIENT WASHERS OF A VARIANT THICKNESS AND OF SUBSTANTIALLY TRUNCATED CONIC FORM.

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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) 1962-12-21 1963-06-22 1963-12-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-12-21 1967-06-22 1967-12-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-12-21 1971-06-22 1971-12-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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