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Elements and method of making

Assignee: Sprague Electric Co
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Filing: 1961-04-21
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Granted: 1964-07-21
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Expires: 1981-04-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Podolsky Leon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 02:25
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B5/00; G11B5/84; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S118/00; Y10S118/21; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/29; Y10T428/2913; Y10T428/2933; Y10T428/2936

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
A METHOD OF FORMING A SPIRAL MAGNETIC THIN FILM ON THE SURFACE OF A NON-MAGNETIC ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE CENTRAL CORE WHICH COMPRISES VAPORIZING A MAGNETIC MATERIAL IN A VACUUM, PASSING A PORTION OF THE VAPORIZED MATERIAL THROUGH A DEFINING APERTURE ADJACENT THE SOURCE OF VAPORIZATION, FORMING A BEAM OF VAPORIZED MATERIAL WITH SAID APERTURE, CONTINUOUSLY TRANSPORTING A NON-MAGNETIC ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE WIRE IN A GIVEN DIRECTION THROUGH SAID BEAM OF THE VAPORIZED MATERIAL DEPOSING A PATTERN OF THE VAPORIZED MATERIAL ON THE WIRE, ROTATING SAID CONTINUOUSLY TRANSPORTED WIRE ON ITS AXIS FURING SAID MOVEMENT, AND CONTROLLABLY FORMING A SPIRAL BAND OF SAID MAGNETIC MATERIAL ON SAID CENTRAL CORE WITH SAID DEPOSITED PATTERN FROM SAID BEAM.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 113 words
A METHOD OF FORMING A SPIRAL MAGNETIC THIN FILM ON THE SURFACE OF A NON-MAGNETIC ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE CENTRAL CORE WHICH COMPRISES VAPORIZING A MAGNETIC MATERIAL IN A VACUUM, PASSING A PORTION OF THE VAPORIZED MATERIAL THROUGH A DEFINING APERTURE ADJACENT THE SOURCE OF VAPORIZATION, FORMING A BEAM OF VAPORIZED MATERIAL WITH SAID APERTURE, CONTINUOUSLY TRANSPORTING A NON-MAGNETIC ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE WIRE IN A GIVEN DIRECTION THROUGH SAID BEAM OF THE VAPORIZED MATERIAL DEPOSING A PATTERN OF THE VAPORIZED MATERIAL ON THE WIRE, ROTATING SAID CONTINUOUSLY TRANSPORTED WIRE ON ITS AXIS FURING SAID MOVEMENT, AND CONTROLLABLY FORMING A SPIRAL BAND OF SAID MAGNETIC MATERIAL ON SAID CENTRAL CORE WITH SAID DEPOSITED PATTERN FROM SAID BEAM.

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