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US3015633A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Manufacture of thermistors

Assignee: Thales SA
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Filing: 1958-01-02
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Granted: 1962-01-02
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Expires: 1978-01-02
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Humbert Michel
  • 👤 Floriot Jacques

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 18:42
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01C; H01C7/00; H01C7/04; H01C7/042; H01C7/043

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 108 words
A PROCESS OF MANUFACTURING THERMISTORS COMPRISING THE STEPS OF SINTERING AT A TEMPERATURE HIGHER THAN 100* C., A MIXTURE OF AN ORGANIC BINDER AND POWDERED METALLIC OXIDES SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TITANIUM, VANADIUM, MANGANESE, IRON, COBALT, NICKEL, COPPER AND ALUMINUM OXIDES WHEREBY A FIRST THERMISTOR IS OBTAINED; OF GRINDING SAID FIRST THERMISTOR INTO A FINE POWDER, OF SHAPING SAID POWDER WITH A LEAD BORATE ENAMEL, THE MELTING POINT OF WHICH IS LOWER THAN 1000*C. TO PROVIDE A SHAPED OBJECT AND SUBJECTING THE SHAPED OBJECT TO A SINTERING TREATMENT, AT A TEMPERATURE AT LEAST 5% LOWER THAN THE TEMPERATURE USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF SAID FIRST THERMISTOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 108 words
A PROCESS OF MANUFACTURING THERMISTORS COMPRISING THE STEPS OF SINTERING AT A TEMPERATURE HIGHER THAN 100* C., A MIXTURE OF AN ORGANIC BINDER AND POWDERED METALLIC OXIDES SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TITANIUM, VANADIUM, MANGANESE, IRON, COBALT, NICKEL, COPPER AND ALUMINUM OXIDES WHEREBY A FIRST THERMISTOR IS OBTAINED; OF GRINDING SAID FIRST THERMISTOR INTO A FINE POWDER, OF SHAPING SAID POWDER WITH A LEAD BORATE ENAMEL, THE MELTING POINT OF WHICH IS LOWER THAN 1000*C. TO PROVIDE A SHAPED OBJECT AND SUBJECTING THE SHAPED OBJECT TO A SINTERING TREATMENT, AT A TEMPERATURE AT LEAST 5% LOWER THAN THE TEMPERATURE USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF SAID FIRST THERMISTOR.

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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) 1965-01-01 1965-07-03 1966-01-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-01-01 1969-07-03 1970-01-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-01-01 1973-07-03 1974-01-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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