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Means for insulating superconducting devices

Assignee: North American Aviation Corp
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Filing: 1962-03-19
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Granted: 1965-06-01
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Expires: 1982-03-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Don H Leslie

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 15:37
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01F; H01F6/00; H01F6/02; H10; H10N; H10N60/00; H10N60/80; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S505/00; Y10S505/825; Y10S505/879

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
IN A SUPERCONDUCITNG ELECTROMAGNET COMPRISING A COIL WOUND ON A MAGNET FORM, THE COIL HAVING A PLURALITY OF LAYERS OF BARE SUPERCONDUCTING WIRE WITH EACH LAYER HAVING A PLURALITY OF ADJOINING TURNS IN DIRECT CONTACT, WHEREIN WHEN SAID MAGNET IN AN ENERGIZED SUPERCONDUCTIVE STATE GOES TO A NORMALLY CONDUCTIVE STATE, SUBSTANTIAL VOLTAGE STRESSES OCCUR ORDINARILY DAMAGING TO DIELECTRIC MATERIAL PRESENT FOR PROVIDING INSULATION BETWEEN ADJACENT COIL LAYERS OF THE MAGNET, WHEREBY THE LIFE OF THE MAGNET IS SHORTENED, IMPROVEMENT FOR INCREASING MAGNET LIFE COMPRISING A THIN SHEET OF NORMALLY CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL POSITIONED BETWEEN SAID ADJACENT COIL LAYERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 97 words
IN A SUPERCONDUCITNG ELECTROMAGNET COMPRISING A COIL WOUND ON A MAGNET FORM, THE COIL HAVING A PLURALITY OF LAYERS OF BARE SUPERCONDUCTING WIRE WITH EACH LAYER HAVING A PLURALITY OF ADJOINING TURNS IN DIRECT CONTACT, WHEREIN WHEN SAID MAGNET IN AN ENERGIZED SUPERCONDUCTIVE STATE GOES TO A NORMALLY CONDUCTIVE STATE, SUBSTANTIAL VOLTAGE STRESSES OCCUR ORDINARILY DAMAGING TO DIELECTRIC MATERIAL PRESENT FOR PROVIDING INSULATION BETWEEN ADJACENT COIL LAYERS OF THE MAGNET, WHEREBY THE LIFE OF THE MAGNET IS SHORTENED, IMPROVEMENT FOR INCREASING MAGNET LIFE COMPRISING A THIN SHEET OF NORMALLY CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL POSITIONED BETWEEN SAID ADJACENT COIL LAYERS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-05-31 1968-11-30 1969-06-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-05-31 1972-11-30 1973-06-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-05-31 1976-11-30 1977-06-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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