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Method of growing copper filaments

Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1960-03-07
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Granted: 1962-10-23
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Expires: 1980-03-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Douglas J Harvey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 09:48
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21C; B21C37/00; B21C37/06; B21C37/15; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S75/00; Y10S75/952; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/12; Y10T428/12431; Y10T428/12438; Y10T428/12493; Y10T428/12701; Y10T428/12771; Y10T428/12861; Y10T428/12903

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
A METHOD FOR PRODUCING COPPER FILAMENTS COMPRISING THE STEPS OF PLACING A LAYER OF COPPER HAVING A SURFACE IN CONTACT WITH A LEAD ALLOY LAYER HAVING OPPOSED FIRST AND SECOND SURFACES WHEREBY SAID COPPER SURFACE IS IN CONTACT WITH SAID FIRST LEAD ALLOY SURFACE, SAID LEAD ALLOY LAYER BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF LEAD-SULFUR ALLOYS, LEAD-TELLURIUM ALLOYS AND LEAD-SELENIUM ALLOYS, HEATING SAID COPPER AND LEAD ALLOY LAYER IN AN INERT ENVIRONMENT TO A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE MELTING POINT OF COPPER AND SUFFICIENT TO MELT THE SAID FIRST LEAD ALLOY SURFACE AND TO ESTABLISH A TEMPERATURE DIFFERENTIAL BETWEEN THE SAID COPPER LAYER SURFACE AND SIAD SECOND LEAD ALLOY SURFACE WHICH IS EXPOSED TO SAID ENVIRONMENT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 116 words
A METHOD FOR PRODUCING COPPER FILAMENTS COMPRISING THE STEPS OF PLACING A LAYER OF COPPER HAVING A SURFACE IN CONTACT WITH A LEAD ALLOY LAYER HAVING OPPOSED FIRST AND SECOND SURFACES WHEREBY SAID COPPER SURFACE IS IN CONTACT WITH SAID FIRST LEAD ALLOY SURFACE, SAID LEAD ALLOY LAYER BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF LEAD-SULFUR ALLOYS, LEAD-TELLURIUM ALLOYS AND LEAD-SELENIUM ALLOYS, HEATING SAID COPPER AND LEAD ALLOY LAYER IN AN INERT ENVIRONMENT TO A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE MELTING POINT OF COPPER AND SUFFICIENT TO MELT THE SAID FIRST LEAD ALLOY SURFACE AND TO ESTABLISH A TEMPERATURE DIFFERENTIAL BETWEEN THE SAID COPPER LAYER SURFACE AND SIAD SECOND LEAD ALLOY SURFACE WHICH IS EXPOSED TO SAID ENVIRONMENT.

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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) 1965-10-22 1966-04-23 1966-10-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-10-22 1970-04-23 1970-10-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-10-22 1974-04-23 1974-10-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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