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US3208009A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Laser with ytterbium activated glass sensitive element

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-04-30
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Granted: 1965-09-21
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Expires: 1982-04-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Howard W Etzel
  • 👤 Harold W Gandy
  • 👤 Robert J Ginther

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 11:20
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01S; H01S3/00; H01S3/14; H01S3/16; H01S3/17; C; C03; C03C; C03C3/00; C03C3/04; C03C3/076; C03C3/095; C03C4/00; C03C4/0071

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 67 words
IN A LASER, A SOLID LUMINESCENT SENSITIVE ELEMENT OF OPTICAL REGENERATIVE CONFIGURATION AND CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A CLEAR GLASS ACTIVATED WITH TRIVALENT YTTERBIUM IONS TO ABSORB OPTICAL PUMPING ENERGY IN THE NEAR INFRARED REGION AT WAVELENGTHS OF FROM 914 MU AND EXHIBIT STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION IN THE NEAR INFRARED REGION IN A WAVEBAND OF ABOUT 6 MU WIDTH WHICH HAS ITS OPTICAL CENTER AT 1.015 MICRONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 67 words
IN A LASER, A SOLID LUMINESCENT SENSITIVE ELEMENT OF OPTICAL REGENERATIVE CONFIGURATION AND CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A CLEAR GLASS ACTIVATED WITH TRIVALENT YTTERBIUM IONS TO ABSORB OPTICAL PUMPING ENERGY IN THE NEAR INFRARED REGION AT WAVELENGTHS OF FROM 914 MU AND EXHIBIT STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION IN THE NEAR INFRARED REGION IN A WAVEBAND OF ABOUT 6 MU WIDTH WHICH HAS ITS OPTICAL CENTER AT 1.015 MICRONS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-09-20 1969-03-22 1969-09-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-20 1973-03-22 1973-09-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-20 1977-03-22 1977-09-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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