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US3054842A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Thermoelectric composition

Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Filing: 1960-03-17
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Granted: 1962-09-18
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Expires: 1980-03-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Bowers Raymond
  • 👤 Jr Roland W Ure

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 16:51
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10N; H10N10/00; H10N10/80; H10N10/85; H10N10/851; H10N10/853

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
A THERMOELECTIC DEVICE COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE THERMOELECTRIC ELEMENT COMPRISED AT LEAST IN PART OF A CHEMICALLY REACTED COMPOSITION HAVING THE FORMULA AXB2-XC2 WHEREIN, A IS AT LEAST ONE ELEMENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CADMIUM, ZINC, AND MERCURY; B IS AT LEAST ONE ELEMENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TIN, GERMANIUM, AND SILICON; AND C IS AT LEAST ONE ELEMENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ARSENIC, ANTIMONY, AND PHOSPHORUS, AND X MAY VARY FROM 0.5 TO 1.5.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 81 words
A THERMOELECTIC DEVICE COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE THERMOELECTRIC ELEMENT COMPRISED AT LEAST IN PART OF A CHEMICALLY REACTED COMPOSITION HAVING THE FORMULA AXB2-XC2 WHEREIN, A IS AT LEAST ONE ELEMENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CADMIUM, ZINC, AND MERCURY; B IS AT LEAST ONE ELEMENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TIN, GERMANIUM, AND SILICON; AND C IS AT LEAST ONE ELEMENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ARSENIC, ANTIMONY, AND PHOSPHORUS, AND X MAY VARY FROM 0.5 TO 1.5.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2886618A Cited
US2793243A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-09-17 1966-03-19 1966-09-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-09-17 1970-03-19 1970-09-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-09-17 1974-03-19 1974-09-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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