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Spark discharge device

Assignee: Bendix Corp
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Filing: 1961-03-23
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Granted: 1964-08-25
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Expires: 1981-03-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James J Logan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 15:56
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01T; H01T13/00; H01T13/20; H01T13/34

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 148 words
IN A SPARK DISCHARGE DEVICE, A METAL SHELL PROVIDED WITH TWO LEGS DISPOSED GENERALLY AT AN ANGLE WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER, A CENTRAL CONDUCTOR DISPOSED WITHIN THE SHELL AND HAVING TWO INTERSECTING SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID RODLIKE LEGS, EACH WITHIN THE RESPECTIVE LEG OF THE SHELL, EXTENDING GENERALLY AT SAID ANGLE WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER, MEANS POSITIONING ONE LEG OF THE CONDUC TOR WITH RESPECT TO ITS RESPECTIVE LEG OF THE SHELL AND INSULATING IT THEREFROM, A CERAMIC INSULATING SLEEVE WITHIN THE OTHER LEG OF THE SHELL AND GENERALLY COAXIALLY SURROUNDING THE OTHER LEG OF THE CONDUCTOR, AND MEANS FOR POSITIONING THE OTHER LEG OF THE CONDUCTOR WITH RESPECT TO THE CERAMIC SLEEVE AND FOR SEALING IT THERETO, SAID LAST-NAMED MEANS COMPRISING A FLEXIBLE GAS IMPERMEABLE DIAPHRAGM SEALED AT ITS CENTRAL PORTION TO THE OTHER LEG OF THE CONDUCTOR AND SEALED AT ITS PERIPHERY TO THE CERAMIC SLEEVE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 148 words
IN A SPARK DISCHARGE DEVICE, A METAL SHELL PROVIDED WITH TWO LEGS DISPOSED GENERALLY AT AN ANGLE WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER, A CENTRAL CONDUCTOR DISPOSED WITHIN THE SHELL AND HAVING TWO INTERSECTING SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID RODLIKE LEGS, EACH WITHIN THE RESPECTIVE LEG OF THE SHELL, EXTENDING GENERALLY AT SAID ANGLE WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER, MEANS POSITIONING ONE LEG OF THE CONDUC TOR WITH RESPECT TO ITS RESPECTIVE LEG OF THE SHELL AND INSULATING IT THEREFROM, A CERAMIC INSULATING SLEEVE WITHIN THE OTHER LEG OF THE SHELL AND GENERALLY COAXIALLY SURROUNDING THE OTHER LEG OF THE CONDUCTOR, AND MEANS FOR POSITIONING THE OTHER LEG OF THE CONDUCTOR WITH RESPECT TO THE CERAMIC SLEEVE AND FOR SEALING IT THERETO, SAID LAST-NAMED MEANS COMPRISING A FLEXIBLE GAS IMPERMEABLE DIAPHRAGM SEALED AT ITS CENTRAL PORTION TO THE OTHER LEG OF THE CONDUCTOR AND SEALED AT ITS PERIPHERY TO THE CERAMIC SLEEVE.

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