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US3116535A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method for impregnating capacitors

Assignee: Aerovox Corp
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Filing: 1956-04-16
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Granted: 1964-01-07
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Expires: 1976-04-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ernest D Ganz
  • 👤 Peter P Grad

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 13:58
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01G; H01G13/00; H01G13/04; H01B; H01B3/00; H01B3/18; H01B3/48; H01B3/485; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/43

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
IN THE METHOD OF IMPREGNATING WITH LIQUID IMPREGNANT, A CAPACITOR SECTION OF THE TYPE COMPRISING ELECTRODES AND INTERVENING SPACERS HAVING INTERSTICES THERIN, BY DRAWING THE IMPREGNANT UNDER PRESSURE VARIATION AND HEAT BETWEEN THE ELECTRODES AND INTO SUCH INTERSTICES AND THEREUPON SEALING THE CAPACITOR SECTION IN A CONTAINER; THE FURTHER STEP OF SUBJECTING THE THUS IMPREGNATED AND SEALED CAPACITOR TO A SERIES OF HEAT TREATING CYCLES, EACH OF WHICH CONSISTS OF GRADUALLY VARYNG THE TEMPERATURE OF THE CAPACTIOR AND ITS DIELECTRIC BETWEEN LOWER AND UPPER LIMITS, WHEREIN THE UPPER LIMIT OF TEMPERATURES AND THE LOWER LIMIT OF TEMPERATURES OF EACH CYCLE ARE EACH MAINTAINED FOR A SUBSTANTIAL PERIOD OF TIME.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 109 words
IN THE METHOD OF IMPREGNATING WITH LIQUID IMPREGNANT, A CAPACITOR SECTION OF THE TYPE COMPRISING ELECTRODES AND INTERVENING SPACERS HAVING INTERSTICES THERIN, BY DRAWING THE IMPREGNANT UNDER PRESSURE VARIATION AND HEAT BETWEEN THE ELECTRODES AND INTO SUCH INTERSTICES AND THEREUPON SEALING THE CAPACITOR SECTION IN A CONTAINER; THE FURTHER STEP OF SUBJECTING THE THUS IMPREGNATED AND SEALED CAPACITOR TO A SERIES OF HEAT TREATING CYCLES, EACH OF WHICH CONSISTS OF GRADUALLY VARYNG THE TEMPERATURE OF THE CAPACTIOR AND ITS DIELECTRIC BETWEEN LOWER AND UPPER LIMITS, WHEREIN THE UPPER LIMIT OF TEMPERATURES AND THE LOWER LIMIT OF TEMPERATURES OF EACH CYCLE ARE EACH MAINTAINED FOR A SUBSTANTIAL PERIOD OF TIME.

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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) 1967-01-06 1967-07-08 1968-01-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-01-06 1971-07-08 1972-01-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-01-06 1975-07-08 1976-01-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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