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US3167668A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Piezoelectric transducers

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-10-02
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Granted: 1965-01-26
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Expires: 1981-10-02
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Nesh Florence

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 16:57
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01H; G01H11/00; G01H11/06; G01H11/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 105 words
A PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCER WHICH COMPRISES A POLARIZED PIEZOELECTRIC BODY HAVING METAL ELECTRODED OPPOSITE FACES, A SEPARATE METAL PLATE ABUTTING IN DIRECT FACE TO FACE CONTACT WITH EACH SAID ELECTRODED FACE AND EXTENDING BEYOND THE MARGINS OF SAID BODY BETWEEN SAID PLATES, A NONCONDUCTING ADHESIVE INTERPOSED BETWEEN AND FILLING THE SPACE BETWEEN SAID PLATES ALONG THE MARGINS OF SAID PLATES, ENTIRELY AROUND AND IN CONTACT WITH SAID BODY, BONDING SAID PLATES TOGETHER AND TO SAID BODY, WITH THE ADHESIVE COMPLETELY COVERING AND PROTECTING THE SURFACE OF THAT PART OF SAID BODY BETWEEN SAID PLATES, AND AN INDIVIDUAL CONDUCTOR LEAD CONNECTED DIRECTLY TO EACH OF SAID PLATES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 105 words
A PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCER WHICH COMPRISES A POLARIZED PIEZOELECTRIC BODY HAVING METAL ELECTRODED OPPOSITE FACES, A SEPARATE METAL PLATE ABUTTING IN DIRECT FACE TO FACE CONTACT WITH EACH SAID ELECTRODED FACE AND EXTENDING BEYOND THE MARGINS OF SAID BODY BETWEEN SAID PLATES, A NONCONDUCTING ADHESIVE INTERPOSED BETWEEN AND FILLING THE SPACE BETWEEN SAID PLATES ALONG THE MARGINS OF SAID PLATES, ENTIRELY AROUND AND IN CONTACT WITH SAID BODY, BONDING SAID PLATES TOGETHER AND TO SAID BODY, WITH THE ADHESIVE COMPLETELY COVERING AND PROTECTING THE SURFACE OF THAT PART OF SAID BODY BETWEEN SAID PLATES, AND AN INDIVIDUAL CONDUCTOR LEAD CONNECTED DIRECTLY TO EACH OF SAID PLATES.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1968-01-26 1968-07-27 1969-01-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-01-26 1972-07-27 1973-01-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-01-26 1976-07-27 1977-01-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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