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Gas-impervious electrical feedthrough for use between two zones of differing pressures

Assignee: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Filing: 1963-05-15
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Granted: 1965-11-23
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Expires: 1983-05-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Vassos Nicholas

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01B; H01B17/00; H01B17/26; H01B17/30; H01B17/303; H01B17/305; C; C03; C03C; C03C29/00; H01J; H01J5/00; H01J5/32; H01J5/40; H01J2893/00; H01J2893/0033; H01J2893/0034; H01J2893/0035; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/922; Y10S428/9335; Y10S428/939; Y10T; Y10T403/00; Y10T403/21; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/12; Y10T428/12229; Y10T428/12264; Y10T428/12389; Y10T428/12396; Y10T428/12493; Y10T428/1266; Y10T428/12667; Y10T428/12771; Y10T428/12806; Y10T428/12826; Y10T428/12861; Y10T428/12903; Y10T428/29; Y10T428/2913; Y10T428/2933; Y10T428/294; Y10T428/2942; Y10T428/2944; Y10T428/2949

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 198 words
A GAS-IMPERVIOUS, ELECTRICAL FEEDTHROUGH FOR EXTENSION BETWEEN TWO ZONES OF RESPECTIVELY DIFFERIG PRESSURES, SAID FEEDTHROUGH COMPRISING: A DRAWN, ELONGATED MOLYDBENUM FIRST MEMBER FOR CONDUCTING ELECTRICITY BETWEEN SADI TWO ZONES; SAID FIRST MEMBER HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSITE ENDS AT LEAST ONE OF WHICH IS A FREE END FOR POSITIONING IN A RESPECTIVE ONE OF SAID TWO PRESSURE ZONES; SAID FIRST MEMBER HAVING ELONGATED MICROCRYSTALLINE GRAINS IN ITS MICROSTRUCTURE; A GAS-IMPERVIOUS, METALLIC MOUNTING MEMBER HAVING AN OPENING THROUGH WHICH SAID FIRST MEMBER EXTENDS; GLASS SEALING MEANS AT SAD OPENING, BETWEEN AND IN CONTACT WITH SAIF FIRST MEMBER AND SAID MOUNTING MEMBER, FOR PREVENTING A GAS LEAK THROUGH SAID OPENING AND FOR PROVIDING ELECTRICAL INSULATION BETWEEN THE FIRST MEMBERT AND THE MOUNTING MEMBER; A TENACIOUS OXIDE ON AT LEAST THOSE PORTIONS OF SAID FIRST MEMBER AND SAID MOUNTING MEMBER WHICH ARE IN CONTACT WITH AD GLASS SEALING MEANS; SAID FIRST MEMBER, SAID MOUNT MEMBER AND SAID GLASS SEALING MEANS HAVING THE SAME THERMAL EXPANSION CHARACTERISTICS; AND METALLIC SEALING MEANS FUSED AT SAID FREE END OF SAID FIRST MEMBER FOR PREVENTING GAS LEAKAGE LONGITUDINALLY THROUGH THE FIRST MEMBER AND THROUGH SAID FREE END; SAID FEEDTHROUGH BEING COMPOSED ENTIRELY ON NON-MAGNETIC MATERIAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 198 words
A GAS-IMPERVIOUS, ELECTRICAL FEEDTHROUGH FOR EXTENSION BETWEEN TWO ZONES OF RESPECTIVELY DIFFERIG PRESSURES, SAID FEEDTHROUGH COMPRISING: A DRAWN, ELONGATED MOLYDBENUM FIRST MEMBER FOR CONDUCTING ELECTRICITY BETWEEN SADI TWO ZONES; SAID FIRST MEMBER HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSITE ENDS AT LEAST ONE OF WHICH IS A FREE END FOR POSITIONING IN A RESPECTIVE ONE OF SAID TWO PRESSURE ZONES; SAID FIRST MEMBER HAVING ELONGATED MICROCRYSTALLINE GRAINS IN ITS MICROSTRUCTURE; A GAS-IMPERVIOUS, METALLIC MOUNTING MEMBER HAVING AN OPENING THROUGH WHICH SAID FIRST MEMBER EXTENDS; GLASS SEALING MEANS AT SAD OPENING, BETWEEN AND IN CONTACT WITH SAIF FIRST MEMBER AND SAID MOUNTING MEMBER, FOR PREVENTING A GAS LEAK THROUGH SAID OPENING AND FOR PROVIDING ELECTRICAL INSULATION BETWEEN THE FIRST MEMBERT AND THE MOUNTING MEMBER; A TENACIOUS OXIDE ON AT LEAST THOSE PORTIONS OF SAID FIRST MEMBER AND SAID MOUNTING MEMBER WHICH ARE IN CONTACT WITH AD GLASS SEALING MEANS; SAID FIRST MEMBER, SAID MOUNT MEMBER AND SAID GLASS SEALING MEANS HAVING THE SAME THERMAL EXPANSION CHARACTERISTICS; AND METALLIC SEALING MEANS FUSED AT SAID FREE END OF SAID FIRST MEMBER FOR PREVENTING GAS LEAKAGE LONGITUDINALLY THROUGH THE FIRST MEMBER AND THROUGH SAID FREE END; SAID FEEDTHROUGH BEING COMPOSED ENTIRELY ON NON-MAGNETIC MATERIAL.

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