← Back to Patent Explorer
US3214827A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electrical circuitry fabrication

Assignee: Unisys Corp
•
Filing: 1962-12-10
•
Granted: 1965-11-02
•
Expires: 1982-12-10
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Le Roy A Prohofsky

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 21:28
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05K; H05K3/00; H05K3/30; H05K3/32; H05K3/34; H05K3/3447; H01; H01R; H01R12/00; H01R12/50; H01R12/51; H01R12/52; H01R12/523; H05K3/36; H05K3/368; H05K1/00; H05K1/02; H05K1/14; H05K1/144; H05K2201/00; H05K2201/03; H05K2201/0302; H05K2201/0305; H05K2201/09; H05K2201/09209; H05K2201/095; H05K2201/09536; H05K2201/096; H05K2201/09818; H05K2201/09827; H05K2201/10; H05K2201/10227; H05K2201/10295; H05K2201/10303; H05K2201/10613; H05K2201/10954; H05K2201/10984; H05K2203/00; H05K2203/04; H05K2203/045; H05K2203/0475; H05K2203/07; H05K2203/0756; H05K2203/0776; H05K3/3494; H05K3/40; H05K3/4038; H05K3/4046; H05K3/46; H05K3/4611; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49002; Y10T29/49117; Y10T29/49124; Y10T29/49126

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 177 words
THE SOLDERING METHOD FOR JOINING A PLURALITY OF APERTURED PRINTED CIRCUIT MEMBERS, WHICH METHOD INCLUDES THE STEPS OF: (A) FORMING A LINING OF ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL ON AT LEAST A PORTION OF SELECTED APERTURE WALLS AND DISPOSING A PIECE OF A MATERIAL SUBSTANTIALLY WITHIN EACH OF THE LINED APERTURES, WHICH MATERIAL IS COMPOSED, AT LEAST IN PART, OF A SOLDER ALLOY; (B) STACKING THE PRINTED CIRCUIT MEMBERS SUCH THAT THE LINED APERTURES OF ONE CIRCUIT MEMBER ARE ALIGNED WITH THE LINED APERTURES IN THE NEXT ADJACENT CIRCUIT MEMBER SO AS TO FORM A PLURALITY OF SERIES OF ALIGNED LINED APERTURES; (C) ARRANGING AN INTERCONNECTING MEMBER ADJACENT AT LEAST ONE SERIES OF ALIGNED LINED APERTURES; (D) IMMERSING THE STACKED PRINTED CIRCUIT MEMBERS AND THE ARRANGED INTERCONNECTING MEMBER INTO AN OIL BATH HEATED TO A TEMPERATURE AT LEAST AS GREAT AS THE MELTING POINT TEMPERATURE OF THE SOLDER ALLOY; (E) AND URGING THE INTERCONNECTING MEMBER INTO A SERIES OF ALIGNED LINED APERTURES AFTER THE SOLDER ALLOY PORTION OF THE PIECE OF MATERIAL DISPOSED WITHIN EACH LINED APERTURE HAS MELTED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 177 words
THE SOLDERING METHOD FOR JOINING A PLURALITY OF APERTURED PRINTED CIRCUIT MEMBERS, WHICH METHOD INCLUDES THE STEPS OF: (A) FORMING A LINING OF ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL ON AT LEAST A PORTION OF SELECTED APERTURE WALLS AND DISPOSING A PIECE OF A MATERIAL SUBSTANTIALLY WITHIN EACH OF THE LINED APERTURES, WHICH MATERIAL IS COMPOSED, AT LEAST IN PART, OF A SOLDER ALLOY; (B) STACKING THE PRINTED CIRCUIT MEMBERS SUCH THAT THE LINED APERTURES OF ONE CIRCUIT MEMBER ARE ALIGNED WITH THE LINED APERTURES IN THE NEXT ADJACENT CIRCUIT MEMBER SO AS TO FORM A PLURALITY OF SERIES OF ALIGNED LINED APERTURES; (C) ARRANGING AN INTERCONNECTING MEMBER ADJACENT AT LEAST ONE SERIES OF ALIGNED LINED APERTURES; (D) IMMERSING THE STACKED PRINTED CIRCUIT MEMBERS AND THE ARRANGED INTERCONNECTING MEMBER INTO AN OIL BATH HEATED TO A TEMPERATURE AT LEAST AS GREAT AS THE MELTING POINT TEMPERATURE OF THE SOLDER ALLOY; (E) AND URGING THE INTERCONNECTING MEMBER INTO A SERIES OF ALIGNED LINED APERTURES AFTER THE SOLDER ALLOY PORTION OF THE PIECE OF MATERIAL DISPOSED WITHIN EACH LINED APERTURE HAS MELTED.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US699592A Cited
US2502291A Cited
US2907925A Cited
US2932772A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-11-01 1969-05-03 1969-11-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-01 1973-05-03 1973-11-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-01 1977-05-03 1977-11-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag