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US3145563A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Piezoresistive transducer employing p-type lead telluride (pbte) as the piezoresistive material

Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corp
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Filing: 1960-04-11
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Granted: 1964-08-25
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Expires: 1980-04-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Lewis E Hollander

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 18:54
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01L; G01L3/00; G01L3/02; G01L3/04; G01L3/10; G01L1/00; G01L1/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
MEANS FOR MEASURING SHEAR STRAIN COMPRISING A PIECE OF SINGLE CRYSTAL P-TYPE LEAD TELLURIDE, A FIRST PAIR OF OPPOSITELY DISPOSED ELECTRODES PROVIDED ON SAID PIECE IN A DIRECTION SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO ONE OF THE CRYSTAL AXES THEREOF, A SECOND PAIR OF OPPOSITELY DISPOSED ELECTRODES PROVIDED ON SAID PIECE IN A DIRECTION SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO ANOTHER OF THE CRYSTAL AXES THEREOF, MEANS APPLYING A BIAS VOLTAGE TO SAID FIRST PAIR OF ELECTRODES, SAID PIECE AND SAID ELECTRODES THEREON BEING CONSTRUCTED AND AR-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 81 words
MEANS FOR MEASURING SHEAR STRAIN COMPRISING A PIECE OF SINGLE CRYSTAL P-TYPE LEAD TELLURIDE, A FIRST PAIR OF OPPOSITELY DISPOSED ELECTRODES PROVIDED ON SAID PIECE IN A DIRECTION SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO ONE OF THE CRYSTAL AXES THEREOF, A SECOND PAIR OF OPPOSITELY DISPOSED ELECTRODES PROVIDED ON SAID PIECE IN A DIRECTION SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO ANOTHER OF THE CRYSTAL AXES THEREOF, MEANS APPLYING A BIAS VOLTAGE TO SAID FIRST PAIR OF ELECTRODES, SAID PIECE AND SAID ELECTRODES THEREON BEING CONSTRUCTED AND AR-

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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) 1967-08-25 1968-02-24 1968-08-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-08-25 1972-02-24 1972-08-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-08-25 1976-02-24 1976-08-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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