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US3198990A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electronic circuit modules having cellular bodies and method of making same

Assignee: Bunker Ramo Corp
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Filing: 1961-12-01
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Granted: 1965-08-03
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Expires: 1981-12-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Katzin Leonard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 04:15
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05K; H05K7/00; H05K7/20; H05K7/2039; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S165/00; Y10S165/907; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49002; Y10T29/49117; Y10T29/49169

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 80 words
A SUPPORT MEMBER FOR INTERCOUPLED ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS, THE SUPPORT MEMBER HAVING A THIN-WALLED CELLULAR CONFIGURATION WITH CELLS REGULARLY DISPOSED THROUGHOUT THE MEMBER, THE CELLS DEFINING APERTURES FOR RECEIVING THE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS AND EXTENDING IN A HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE SUBSTANTIALLY THROUGHOUT THE CELLULAR PORTION OF THE SUPPORT MEMBER, THE CELL WALLS OF THE SUPPORT MEMBER BEING DEFORMABLE TO PROVIDE AREAL CONTACT WITH ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS WHICH MAY BE INSERTED, AND THERMAL CONDUCTIVE PATHS AND A COMMON ELECTRICAL CONNECTION CONNECTED TO THE CELL WALLS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 80 words
A SUPPORT MEMBER FOR INTERCOUPLED ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS, THE SUPPORT MEMBER HAVING A THIN-WALLED CELLULAR CONFIGURATION WITH CELLS REGULARLY DISPOSED THROUGHOUT THE MEMBER, THE CELLS DEFINING APERTURES FOR RECEIVING THE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS AND EXTENDING IN A HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE SUBSTANTIALLY THROUGHOUT THE CELLULAR PORTION OF THE SUPPORT MEMBER, THE CELL WALLS OF THE SUPPORT MEMBER BEING DEFORMABLE TO PROVIDE AREAL CONTACT WITH ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS WHICH MAY BE INSERTED, AND THERMAL CONDUCTIVE PATHS AND A COMMON ELECTRICAL CONNECTION CONNECTED TO THE CELL WALLS.
Claim 3
Independent Claim 76 words
THE METHOD OF PROVIDING AN ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT MODULE WHICH INCLUDES THE STEPS OF: INSERTING ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS IN SEPARATE CELLS OF A CELLULAR STRUCTURE, WITH THE LEADS OF THE COMPONENTS EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL TO AT LEAST ONE SELECTED PLANE; PLACING A SHEET OVER THE EXTENDED LEADS, THE SHEET BEARING INDICIA DENOTING WIRING INTERCONNECTIONS TO BE MADE; FORMING THE INTERCONNECTIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INDICIA; AND REMOVING THE SHEET TO LEAVE THE CELLULAR CONSTRUCTION AND THE EXPOSED COMPONENTS.
Claim 4
Independent Claim 76 words
THE METHOD OF PROVIDING AN ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT MODULE WHICH INCLUDES THE STEPS OF: INSERTING ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS IN SEPARATE CELLS OF A CELLULAR STRUCTURE, WITH THE LEADS OF THE COMPONENTS EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL TO AT LEAST ONE SELECTED PLANE; PLACING A SHEET OVER THE EXTENDED LEADS, THE SHEET BEARING INDICIA DENOTING WIRING INTERCONNECTIONS TO BE MADE; FORMING THE INTERCONNECTIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INDICIA; AND REMOVING THE SHEET TO LEAVE THE CELLULAR CONSTRUCTION AND THE EXPOSED COMPONENTS.

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