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US3074042A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Low-inductance resistor

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1959-11-25
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Granted: 1963-01-15
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Expires: 1979-11-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Mcneir George
  • 👤 John A Oppel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 18:07
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01C; H01C3/00; H01C3/02; H01H; H01H33/00; H01H33/02; H01H33/04; H01H33/16; H01H33/165

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 146 words
A LOW INDUCTANCE RESISTOR OF CYLINDRICAL CONFIGURATION HAVING A CENTRALLY-DISPOSED OPEN PASSAGEWAY EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID RESISTOR, SAID RESISTOR COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF ANNULAR RESISTOR UNITS SURROUNDING SAID CENTRALLY-DISPOSED OPEN PASSAGEWAY, EACH UNIT COMPRISING A CONDUCTIVE RIBBON EXTENDING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY ABOUT THE UNIT, SAID RIBBON HAVING A PAIR OF ENDS CIRCUMFERENTIALLY-SPACED APART TO DEFINE AN ELECTRICAL DISCONTINUITY IN EACH UNIT BETWEEN THE ENDS OF SAID RIBBON, EACH OF SAID CONDUCTIVE RIBBONS BEING DISPOSED ABOUT SUBSTANTIALLY ITS ENTIRE CIRCUMFERENCE IN A SINGLE PLANE EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF SAID RESISTOR AND COMPRISING CLOSELY-SPACED SERIES-CONNECTED SEGMENTS EXTENDING ALTERNATELY BETWEEN THE OUTER PERIPHERY AND THE INNER PERIPHERY OF THE ANNULAR UNIT IN A PREDOMINANTLY RADIAL DIRECTION WITH RESPECT TO SAID CYLINDRICAL RESISTOR, INSULATING MEANS BETWEEN THE ADJACENT FACES OF SAID SEGMENTS FOR REQUIRING CURRENT TRAVERSING SAID RIBBON AT ANY GIVEN INSTANT TO FLOW IN GENERALLY OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS THROUGH ADJACENT SEGMENTS OF EACH
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 146 words
A LOW INDUCTANCE RESISTOR OF CYLINDRICAL CONFIGURATION HAVING A CENTRALLY-DISPOSED OPEN PASSAGEWAY EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID RESISTOR, SAID RESISTOR COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF ANNULAR RESISTOR UNITS SURROUNDING SAID CENTRALLY-DISPOSED OPEN PASSAGEWAY, EACH UNIT COMPRISING A CONDUCTIVE RIBBON EXTENDING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY ABOUT THE UNIT, SAID RIBBON HAVING A PAIR OF ENDS CIRCUMFERENTIALLY-SPACED APART TO DEFINE AN ELECTRICAL DISCONTINUITY IN EACH UNIT BETWEEN THE ENDS OF SAID RIBBON, EACH OF SAID CONDUCTIVE RIBBONS BEING DISPOSED ABOUT SUBSTANTIALLY ITS ENTIRE CIRCUMFERENCE IN A SINGLE PLANE EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF SAID RESISTOR AND COMPRISING CLOSELY-SPACED SERIES-CONNECTED SEGMENTS EXTENDING ALTERNATELY BETWEEN THE OUTER PERIPHERY AND THE INNER PERIPHERY OF THE ANNULAR UNIT IN A PREDOMINANTLY RADIAL DIRECTION WITH RESPECT TO SAID CYLINDRICAL RESISTOR, INSULATING MEANS BETWEEN THE ADJACENT FACES OF SAID SEGMENTS FOR REQUIRING CURRENT TRAVERSING SAID RIBBON AT ANY GIVEN INSTANT TO FLOW IN GENERALLY OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS THROUGH ADJACENT SEGMENTS OF EACH

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-01-14 1966-07-16 1967-01-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-14 1970-07-16 1971-01-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-14 1974-07-16 1975-01-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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