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US3089053A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Mercury discharge tube

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-09-23
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Granted: 1963-05-07
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Expires: 1980-09-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Vang Alfred

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 07:02
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J13/00; H01J13/02; H01J2893/00; H01J2893/0072; H01J2893/0073

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
IN A MERCURY DISCHARGE TUBE HAVING AN EVACUATED ENVELOPE, A MERCURY CATHODE POOL, A MERCURY ANODE POOL SPACED FROM SAID CATHODE POOL AND IGNITER MEANS WITHIN SAID CATHODE POOL, AN IMPROVED VAPOR CONDENSING MEANS COMPRISING A DIELECTRIC DOME EMBRACING SAID ANODE POOL AND HAVING AT LEAST ONE OPENING ABOVE THE SURFACE OF SAID ANODE POOL; A VAPOR CONDENSING DOME CONCENTRIC WITH SAID DIELECTRIC DOME DEFINING AN EXPANSION CHAMBER BETWEEN SAID DOMES, THE PERIPHERAL EXTREMITY OF SAID EXPANSION CHAMBER DEPENDING INTO SAID ANODE POOL; AND PORT MEANS AT THE LOWER MARGIN OF SAID DIELECTRIC DOME COMMUNICATING SAID EXPANSION CHAMBER WITH SAID ANODE POOL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 102 words
IN A MERCURY DISCHARGE TUBE HAVING AN EVACUATED ENVELOPE, A MERCURY CATHODE POOL, A MERCURY ANODE POOL SPACED FROM SAID CATHODE POOL AND IGNITER MEANS WITHIN SAID CATHODE POOL, AN IMPROVED VAPOR CONDENSING MEANS COMPRISING A DIELECTRIC DOME EMBRACING SAID ANODE POOL AND HAVING AT LEAST ONE OPENING ABOVE THE SURFACE OF SAID ANODE POOL; A VAPOR CONDENSING DOME CONCENTRIC WITH SAID DIELECTRIC DOME DEFINING AN EXPANSION CHAMBER BETWEEN SAID DOMES, THE PERIPHERAL EXTREMITY OF SAID EXPANSION CHAMBER DEPENDING INTO SAID ANODE POOL; AND PORT MEANS AT THE LOWER MARGIN OF SAID DIELECTRIC DOME COMMUNICATING SAID EXPANSION CHAMBER WITH SAID ANODE POOL.

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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) 1966-05-06 1966-11-05 1967-05-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-05-06 1970-11-05 1971-05-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-05-06 1974-11-05 1975-05-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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