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US3171741A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Printed wiring layout process

Assignee: General Dynamics Corp
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Filing: 1958-06-16
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Granted: 1965-03-02
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Expires: 1978-06-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frank E Meyer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 08:49
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05K; H05K3/00; H05K3/0002; H05K2203/00; H05K2203/05; H05K2203/0548; H05K2203/056

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 64 words
A PROCESS FOR MAKING PRINTED CIRCUIT CARD ARTWORK, THE STEPS COMPRISING: COATING A DIMENSIONALLY STABLE BASE IN A PREDETERMINED PATTERN WITH A CONTRASTING REMOVABLE EMULSION, REMOVING A SELECTED PORTION OF SAID REMOVABLE EMULSION FROM SAID PREDETERMINED PATTERN LEAVING ONLY A REQUIRED PORTION OF SAID PREDETERMINED PATTERN, AND SELECTIVELY INTERCONNECTING SAID REQUIRED PORTION OF SAID PREDETERMINED PATTERN WITH CONDUCTOR PATHS THAT CONTRAST TO SAID BASE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 64 words
A PROCESS FOR MAKING PRINTED CIRCUIT CARD ARTWORK, THE STEPS COMPRISING: COATING A DIMENSIONALLY STABLE BASE IN A PREDETERMINED PATTERN WITH A CONTRASTING REMOVABLE EMULSION, REMOVING A SELECTED PORTION OF SAID REMOVABLE EMULSION FROM SAID PREDETERMINED PATTERN LEAVING ONLY A REQUIRED PORTION OF SAID PREDETERMINED PATTERN, AND SELECTIVELY INTERCONNECTING SAID REQUIRED PORTION OF SAID PREDETERMINED PATTERN WITH CONDUCTOR PATHS THAT CONTRAST TO SAID BASE.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 20 words
THE PROCESS DEFINED IN CLAIM 1 FURTHER INCLUDING THE STEP OF PHOTOGRAPHICALLY REPRODUCING SAID BASE AS PREPARED IN CLAIM 1.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-03-01 1968-08-31 1969-03-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-03-01 1976-08-31 1977-03-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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