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Immersed thermistor bolometers with radiation impervious mask on back of active area

Assignee: Barnes Engineering Co
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Filing: 1961-09-28
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Granted: 1963-10-29
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Expires: 1981-09-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Waard Russell D De
  • 👤 Donald W Fisher
  • 👤 Hvizdak Andrew

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 09:14
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01J; G01J5/00; G01J5/10; G01J5/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 62 words
A THERMISTOR BOLOMETER COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, (A) AT LEAST ONE THERMISTOR FLAKE HAVING AN ACTIVE AREA, (B) A HEAT SINK IN THE FORM OF A LENS ON WHICH THE THERMISTOR IS IMMERSED, AND (C) A RADIATION IMPERVIOUS MASK ON THE BACK SURFACE OF THE LENS POSITIONED TO INTERCEPT RADIATION WHICH WOULD OTHERWISE STRIKE THE SURFACE OF THE ACTIVE AREA OF THE THERMISTOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 62 words
A THERMISTOR BOLOMETER COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, (A) AT LEAST ONE THERMISTOR FLAKE HAVING AN ACTIVE AREA, (B) A HEAT SINK IN THE FORM OF A LENS ON WHICH THE THERMISTOR IS IMMERSED, AND (C) A RADIATION IMPERVIOUS MASK ON THE BACK SURFACE OF THE LENS POSITIONED TO INTERCEPT RADIATION WHICH WOULD OTHERWISE STRIKE THE SURFACE OF THE ACTIVE AREA OF THE THERMISTOR.

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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) 1966-10-28 1967-04-29 1967-10-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-10-28 1971-04-29 1971-10-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-10-28 1975-04-29 1975-10-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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