US3124936A
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melehy
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Filing: —
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Granted: 1964-03-17
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Expires: 1981-03-17
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
No inventors recorded.
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 08:48
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10N; H10N10/00; H10N10/80; H10N10/81; H10N10/817
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
70 words
A THERMOELECTRIC DEVICE COMPRISING A SEMICONDUCTOR BODY OF ALTERNATE OPPOSITE CONDUCTIVITY TYPES WITH AT LEAST ONE ACTIVE P-N JUNCTION AND AT LEAST ONE PASSIVE P-N JUNCTION FORMING INNER AND OUTER REGIONS, THE OUTER REGIONS HAVING HIGHER CONDUCTIVITY THAN THE INNER REGION, THE WIDTH OF THE INNER REGION BEING MUCH LESS THAN THE DIFFUSION LENGTH FOR MINORITY CARRIERS IN SAID INNER REGION WITH DISTANCE BETWEEN THE SAID P-N JUNCTIONS BEING SUFFI-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
70 words
A THERMOELECTRIC DEVICE COMPRISING A SEMICONDUCTOR BODY OF ALTERNATE OPPOSITE CONDUCTIVITY TYPES WITH AT LEAST ONE ACTIVE P-N JUNCTION AND AT LEAST ONE PASSIVE P-N JUNCTION FORMING INNER AND OUTER REGIONS, THE OUTER REGIONS HAVING HIGHER CONDUCTIVITY THAN THE INNER REGION, THE WIDTH OF THE INNER REGION BEING MUCH LESS THAN THE DIFFUSION LENGTH FOR MINORITY CARRIERS IN SAID INNER REGION WITH DISTANCE BETWEEN THE SAID P-N JUNCTIONS BEING SUFFI-
References Cited (Backward Citations)
No citation records indexed.
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-03-17 | 1967-09-16 | 1968-03-17 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-03-17 | 1971-09-16 | 1972-03-17 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-03-17 | 1975-09-16 | 1976-03-17 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |