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US3218499A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Triggering arrangement for a vacuum spark gap

Assignee: Jennings Radio Manufacturing Corp
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Filing: 1962-12-05
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Granted: 1965-11-16
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Expires: 1982-12-05
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jennings Jo Emmett

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 15:15
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01T; H01T2/00; H01T2/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 77 words
A VACUUM DISCHARGE DEVICE COMPRISING AN HERMETICALLY SEALED ENVELOPE, A PAIR OF RELATIVELY EQUALLY VAPORIZABLE OPPOSED MAIN ELECTRODES SUPPORTED WITHIN THE ENVELOPE IN ELECTRICALLY INSULATED SPACED RELATION TO PROVIDE A GAP THEREBETWEEN ACROSS WHICH IN ARC MAY STRIKE, AND A TRIGGERING MECHANISM MOUNTED ON THE ENVELOPE AND INCLUDING AN ELECTRICALLY CHARGEABLE TRIGGERING ELECTRODE WITHIN THE ENVELOPE SELECTIVELY MOVEABLE INTO AND OUT OF CONTACT WITH ONE OF THE ELECTRODES TO INITIATE AN ARC DISCHARGE BETWEEN THE MAIN ELECTRODES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 77 words
A VACUUM DISCHARGE DEVICE COMPRISING AN HERMETICALLY SEALED ENVELOPE, A PAIR OF RELATIVELY EQUALLY VAPORIZABLE OPPOSED MAIN ELECTRODES SUPPORTED WITHIN THE ENVELOPE IN ELECTRICALLY INSULATED SPACED RELATION TO PROVIDE A GAP THEREBETWEEN ACROSS WHICH IN ARC MAY STRIKE, AND A TRIGGERING MECHANISM MOUNTED ON THE ENVELOPE AND INCLUDING AN ELECTRICALLY CHARGEABLE TRIGGERING ELECTRODE WITHIN THE ENVELOPE SELECTIVELY MOVEABLE INTO AND OUT OF CONTACT WITH ONE OF THE ELECTRODES TO INITIATE AN ARC DISCHARGE BETWEEN THE MAIN ELECTRODES.

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) 1968-11-15 1969-05-17 1969-11-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-15 1973-05-17 1973-11-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-15 1977-05-17 1977-11-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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