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US3114853A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Encapsulated electroluminescent device

Assignee: GTE Sylvania Inc
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Filing: 1960-08-24
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Granted: 1963-12-17
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Expires: 1980-08-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 George H Bouchard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 15:50
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05B; H05B33/00; H05B33/02; H05B33/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 94 words
AN ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE ADAPTED TO BE SUBJECTED TO HIGH IMPACT COMPRISING A FIRST ELECTRODE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF A METAL SHEET AND GLASS WHICH HAS BEEN RENDERED ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE, A SECOND ELECTRODE, A LAYER OF LIGHT-PRODUCING MATERIAL INCLUDING AN ELECTROLUMINESCENT PHOSPHOR BETWEEN SAID FIRST ELECTRODE AND SAID SECOND ELECTRODE, MEANS TO CONDUCT ELECTRICITY TO SAID FIRST ELECTRODE, MEANS TO CONDUCT ELECTRICITY TO SAID SECOND ELECTRODE, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID ELECTRODES BEING LIGHTTRANSMITTING, MEANS TO ENCAPSULATE SAID ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE COMPRISING A TRANSPARENT ORGANIC RESIN BONDED TO SAID DEVICE OVER SAID LIGHT-TRANSMITTING ELECTRODE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 94 words
AN ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE ADAPTED TO BE SUBJECTED TO HIGH IMPACT COMPRISING A FIRST ELECTRODE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF A METAL SHEET AND GLASS WHICH HAS BEEN RENDERED ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE, A SECOND ELECTRODE, A LAYER OF LIGHT-PRODUCING MATERIAL INCLUDING AN ELECTROLUMINESCENT PHOSPHOR BETWEEN SAID FIRST ELECTRODE AND SAID SECOND ELECTRODE, MEANS TO CONDUCT ELECTRICITY TO SAID FIRST ELECTRODE, MEANS TO CONDUCT ELECTRICITY TO SAID SECOND ELECTRODE, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID ELECTRODES BEING LIGHTTRANSMITTING, MEANS TO ENCAPSULATE SAID ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE COMPRISING A TRANSPARENT ORGANIC RESIN BONDED TO SAID DEVICE OVER SAID LIGHT-TRANSMITTING ELECTRODE.

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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) 1966-12-16 1967-06-17 1967-12-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-12-16 1971-06-17 1971-12-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-12-16 1975-06-17 1975-12-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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