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Capacitor protection

Assignee: Duracell Inc USA
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Filing: 1959-05-13
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Granted: 1963-04-23
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Expires: 1979-05-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Richard D Bourgerie

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 15:34
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01G; H01G2/00; H01G2/14; H01T; H01T4/00; H01T4/08; H02; H02H; H02H7/00; H02H7/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 112 words
A CAPACITOR COMPRISING: A GENERALLY ROUND DISC OF CERAMIC DIELECTRIC MATERIAL HAVING SPACED, ALIGNED AND GENERALLY PARALLEL FACES; GENERALLY CIRCULAR CONDUCTIVE CAPACITOR AND TERMINAL AREAS CENTRALLY LOCATED ON EACH OF SAID SPACED FACES SAID AREAS BEING SMALLER THAN SAID FACES; GENERALLY RECTANGULAR ALIGNED CONDUCTIVE AREAS, ONE ON EACH FACE EXTENDING FROM SAID CAPACITOR AND TERMINAL AREAS TO EDGES OF SAID FACES PROVIDING A SPARK GAP; A RESISTIVE COATING ON SAID DISC CONNECTED WITH SAID TERMINAL AREAS AND SPACED FROM SAID SPARK GAP SURFACES; AND A COATING OF INSULATING MATERIAL ON SAID BODY, COVERING SAID TERMINAL AREAS AND SAID RESISTIVE COATING, SAID SPACED CONDUCTIVE SPARK GAP SURFACES BEING FREE OF SAID INSULATING COATING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 112 words
A CAPACITOR COMPRISING: A GENERALLY ROUND DISC OF CERAMIC DIELECTRIC MATERIAL HAVING SPACED, ALIGNED AND GENERALLY PARALLEL FACES; GENERALLY CIRCULAR CONDUCTIVE CAPACITOR AND TERMINAL AREAS CENTRALLY LOCATED ON EACH OF SAID SPACED FACES SAID AREAS BEING SMALLER THAN SAID FACES; GENERALLY RECTANGULAR ALIGNED CONDUCTIVE AREAS, ONE ON EACH FACE EXTENDING FROM SAID CAPACITOR AND TERMINAL AREAS TO EDGES OF SAID FACES PROVIDING A SPARK GAP; A RESISTIVE COATING ON SAID DISC CONNECTED WITH SAID TERMINAL AREAS AND SPACED FROM SAID SPARK GAP SURFACES; AND A COATING OF INSULATING MATERIAL ON SAID BODY, COVERING SAID TERMINAL AREAS AND SAID RESISTIVE COATING, SAID SPACED CONDUCTIVE SPARK GAP SURFACES BEING FREE OF SAID INSULATING COATING.

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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) 1966-04-22 1966-10-22 1967-04-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-22 1970-10-22 1971-04-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-22 1974-10-22 1975-04-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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