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Spring contact element for semiconductor diodes

Assignee: Sigmund Cohn Corp
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Filing: 1961-04-13
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Granted: 1962-05-22
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Expires: 1981-04-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Brenner Bert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 15:21
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10W; H10W72/00; H01; H01H; H01H1/00; H01H1/02; H01H1/021; H01H1/023; H10P; H10P95/00; H10W72/20; H10W76/00; H10W76/10; H10W76/12; H10W76/161

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 127 words
IN A SEMICONDUCTOR DIODE, AN ELECTRICALLY NON-CONDUCTIVE ENVELOPE, FIRST AND SECOND ELECTRODES EXTENDING INTO THE ENVELOPE, A MEMBER COMPRISING A SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL WITHIN THE ENVELOPE, THE FIRST ELECTRODE BEING CONNECTED TO A FIRST FACE OF THE MEMBER, AND A SPRING CONTACT ELEMENT WITHIN THE ENVELOPE AND COMPOSED OF AN ALLOY OF A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TUNGSTEN IN THE AMOUNT OF 1% TO 10%, MOLYBDENUM IN THE AMOUNT OF 1% TO 20% AND CHROMIUM IN THE AMOUNT OF 1% TO 12%, SAID AMOUNTS BEING ON A WEIGHT BASIS, THE BALANCE OF THE ALLOY BEING PALLADIUM, ONE END PORTION OF THE CONTACT ELEMENT BEING SECURED TO THE SECOND ELECTRODE, THE OTHER END PORTION OF THE CONTACT ELEMENT BEARING AGAINST A SECOND FACE OF THE MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 127 words
IN A SEMICONDUCTOR DIODE, AN ELECTRICALLY NON-CONDUCTIVE ENVELOPE, FIRST AND SECOND ELECTRODES EXTENDING INTO THE ENVELOPE, A MEMBER COMPRISING A SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL WITHIN THE ENVELOPE, THE FIRST ELECTRODE BEING CONNECTED TO A FIRST FACE OF THE MEMBER, AND A SPRING CONTACT ELEMENT WITHIN THE ENVELOPE AND COMPOSED OF AN ALLOY OF A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TUNGSTEN IN THE AMOUNT OF 1% TO 10%, MOLYBDENUM IN THE AMOUNT OF 1% TO 20% AND CHROMIUM IN THE AMOUNT OF 1% TO 12%, SAID AMOUNTS BEING ON A WEIGHT BASIS, THE BALANCE OF THE ALLOY BEING PALLADIUM, ONE END PORTION OF THE CONTACT ELEMENT BEING SECURED TO THE SECOND ELECTRODE, THE OTHER END PORTION OF THE CONTACT ELEMENT BEARING AGAINST A SECOND FACE OF THE MEMBER.

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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) 1965-05-21 1965-11-20 1966-05-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-05-21 1969-11-20 1970-05-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-05-21 1973-11-20 1974-05-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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