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Fluorescent lamp with noble metal amalgamated electrode

Assignee: GTE Sylvania Inc
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Filing: 1962-12-31
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Granted: 1965-11-02
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Expires: 1982-12-31
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles L Toomey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 19:10
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J61/00; H01J61/70; H01J61/72

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 66 words
AN ALTERNATING CURRENT ELECTORN DISCHARGE DEVICE COMPRISING AN ENVELOPE CONTAINING MERCURY, SPACED ELECTRODES ADAPTED TO PROVED AN ELECTIC DISCHARGE BETWEEN SAID ELECTRODES AFTER A HEATING PERIOD, AT LEST ON CONDUCTING ANODIC STRUCTURE ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO ONE OF SAID ELECTRODES, AND A COATING OF MERCURY-AMALGAMATIVE, NOBLE METAL COVERING THE MAJOR SURFACE PORTION OF THE ANODIC STRUCTURE SO AS SUBSTANTIALLY TO INHIBIT ELECTRON EMISSION FROM SAID SURFACE PORTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 66 words
AN ALTERNATING CURRENT ELECTORN DISCHARGE DEVICE COMPRISING AN ENVELOPE CONTAINING MERCURY, SPACED ELECTRODES ADAPTED TO PROVED AN ELECTIC DISCHARGE BETWEEN SAID ELECTRODES AFTER A HEATING PERIOD, AT LEST ON CONDUCTING ANODIC STRUCTURE ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO ONE OF SAID ELECTRODES, AND A COATING OF MERCURY-AMALGAMATIVE, NOBLE METAL COVERING THE MAJOR SURFACE PORTION OF THE ANODIC STRUCTURE SO AS SUBSTANTIALLY TO INHIBIT ELECTRON EMISSION FROM SAID SURFACE PORTION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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

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