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Black body radiation sources

Assignee: Barnes Engineering Co
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Filing: 1962-10-16
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Granted: 1964-06-23
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Expires: 1982-10-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Banca Maggio Charles
  • 👤 Barnes Robert Bowling

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 22:15
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05B; H05B3/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S126/00; Y10S126/907; Y10S126/908

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 138 words
A BLACK BODY SOURCE OF RADIATION COMPRISING, (A) A BLACK BODY HAVING AN AXIAL SOURCE CAVITY OPENING AT ONE END THEREOF, (B) HEATING MEANS SURROUNDING THE CAVITY AND BEING AT LEAST APPROXIMATELY COAXIAL THEREWITH AND EXTENDING AXIALLY SUFFICIENTLY TO SUBSTANTIALLY SURROUND AT LEAST THE MAJOR PORTION OF THE CAVITY ADJACENT ITS OPENING, (C) STRONGLY THERMALLY ANISOTROPIC MATERIAL COMPOSED ESSENTIALLY OF AT LEAST ONE ELEMENT SELECTED FROM THOSE OF THE THIRD, FOURTH AND FIFTH GROUPS OF THE PERIODIC SYSTEM, THE ELEMENTS OF WHICH THE MATERIAL IS COMPOSED HAVING AN AVERAGE VALANCE OF 4, THE MATERIAL BEING BETWEEN THE WINDING AND THE CAVITY AND HAVING A DIRECTION OF HIGH THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL TO THE WINDING AND THE DIRECTION OF LOW THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE AXIS OF THE CAVITY, THE THERMAL ANISOTROPY RATIO BEING IN EXCESS OF 10:1.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 138 words
A BLACK BODY SOURCE OF RADIATION COMPRISING, (A) A BLACK BODY HAVING AN AXIAL SOURCE CAVITY OPENING AT ONE END THEREOF, (B) HEATING MEANS SURROUNDING THE CAVITY AND BEING AT LEAST APPROXIMATELY COAXIAL THEREWITH AND EXTENDING AXIALLY SUFFICIENTLY TO SUBSTANTIALLY SURROUND AT LEAST THE MAJOR PORTION OF THE CAVITY ADJACENT ITS OPENING, (C) STRONGLY THERMALLY ANISOTROPIC MATERIAL COMPOSED ESSENTIALLY OF AT LEAST ONE ELEMENT SELECTED FROM THOSE OF THE THIRD, FOURTH AND FIFTH GROUPS OF THE PERIODIC SYSTEM, THE ELEMENTS OF WHICH THE MATERIAL IS COMPOSED HAVING AN AVERAGE VALANCE OF 4, THE MATERIAL BEING BETWEEN THE WINDING AND THE CAVITY AND HAVING A DIRECTION OF HIGH THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL TO THE WINDING AND THE DIRECTION OF LOW THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE AXIS OF THE CAVITY, THE THERMAL ANISOTROPY RATIO BEING IN EXCESS OF 10:1.

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