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US3072796A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Phot-electric cell

Assignee: US Philips Corp
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Filing: 1960-03-22
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Granted: 1963-01-08
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Expires: 1980-03-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Eaton Geoffrey Kingston

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 23:04
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10F; H10F30/00; H10F30/10; H10F99/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
A HIGH-SENSITIVITY PHOTOCELL COMPRISING PHOTOCONDUCTIVE INDIUM ANTIMONIDE SENSITIVE TO RADIATION OVER A GIVEN WAVELENGTH RANGE AND EXHIBITING A FATIGUE EFFECT WHEREIN ITS SENSTITIVITY IS GREATLY REDUCED UPON EXPOSURE TO RADIATION OF A WAVELENGTH SHORTER THAN ABOUT 0.7 MICRON BUT AND MEANS ENCLOSING SAID PHOTOCONDUCTIVE MEMBER AND OPAQUE TO WAVELENGTHS SHORTER THAN ABOUT 0.7 MICRON BUT INCLUDING A PORTION TRANSPARENT TO WAVELENGTHS GREATER THAN ABOUT 0.7 MICRON AND WITHIN THE SAID GIVEN RANGE AND ALLOWING INCIDENT RADIATION OF THE LATTER CHARACTER TO IMPINGE UPON THE INDIUM ANTIMONIDE, WHEREBY THE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 88 words
A HIGH-SENSITIVITY PHOTOCELL COMPRISING PHOTOCONDUCTIVE INDIUM ANTIMONIDE SENSITIVE TO RADIATION OVER A GIVEN WAVELENGTH RANGE AND EXHIBITING A FATIGUE EFFECT WHEREIN ITS SENSTITIVITY IS GREATLY REDUCED UPON EXPOSURE TO RADIATION OF A WAVELENGTH SHORTER THAN ABOUT 0.7 MICRON BUT AND MEANS ENCLOSING SAID PHOTOCONDUCTIVE MEMBER AND OPAQUE TO WAVELENGTHS SHORTER THAN ABOUT 0.7 MICRON BUT INCLUDING A PORTION TRANSPARENT TO WAVELENGTHS GREATER THAN ABOUT 0.7 MICRON AND WITHIN THE SAID GIVEN RANGE AND ALLOWING INCIDENT RADIATION OF THE LATTER CHARACTER TO IMPINGE UPON THE INDIUM ANTIMONIDE, WHEREBY THE

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-01-07 1966-07-09 1967-01-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-07 1970-07-09 1971-01-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-07 1974-07-09 1975-01-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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