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US3169482A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electro explosive device having a surface spark gap

Assignee: EITELMCCULLOUGH Inc
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Filing: 1963-08-14
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Granted: 1965-02-16
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Expires: 1983-08-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lowell A Noble

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 13:18
CPC Classifications
F; F42; F42B; F42B3/00; F42B3/10; F42B3/12; F42B3/14; F42B3/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 64 words
A DETONATOR DEVICE COMPRISING: A METALLIZED CERAMIC ROD HAVING A SURFACE SPARK GAP INTERMEDIATE THE ENDS THEREOF, A CONDUCTIVE SHELL COAXIALLY DISPOSED AROUND SAID SPARK GAP ON SAID METALLIZED CERAMIC ROD, A CERAMIC BODY COAXIALLY INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID METALLIZED CERAMIC ROD AND SAID CONDUCTIBE SHELL, AND A BRIDGE WIRE ELECTRICALLY COUPLED BETWEEN AN END PORTION OF SAID METALLIZED CERAMIC ROD AND SAID CONDUCTIVE SHELL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 64 words
A DETONATOR DEVICE COMPRISING: A METALLIZED CERAMIC ROD HAVING A SURFACE SPARK GAP INTERMEDIATE THE ENDS THEREOF, A CONDUCTIVE SHELL COAXIALLY DISPOSED AROUND SAID SPARK GAP ON SAID METALLIZED CERAMIC ROD, A CERAMIC BODY COAXIALLY INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID METALLIZED CERAMIC ROD AND SAID CONDUCTIBE SHELL, AND A BRIDGE WIRE ELECTRICALLY COUPLED BETWEEN AN END PORTION OF SAID METALLIZED CERAMIC ROD AND SAID CONDUCTIVE SHELL.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2986090A Cited
FR1230317A Cited
US3106161A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-02-16 1968-08-17 1969-02-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-02-16 1972-08-17 1973-02-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-02-16 1976-08-17 1977-02-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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