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US3238150A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Photoconductive cadmium sulfide powder and method for the preparation thereof

Assignee: Xerox Corp
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Filing: 1962-09-12
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Granted: 1966-03-01
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Expires: 1982-09-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Arthur J Behringer
  • 👤 Corrsin Lester

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 05:44
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03G; G03G5/00; G03G5/02; G03G5/04; G03G5/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
A METHOD OF PREPARING PHOTOCONDUCTIVE CADMIUM SULFIDE POWDER IN ONLY TWO FIRING STEPS COMPRISING: (A) FIRING A MIXTURE OF CADMIUM SULFIDE POWDER WITH ACTIVATOR PROPORTIONS OF COPPER AND A HALOGEN IN ABOUT 1 PART BY WEIGHT OF ZINC CHLORIDE FLUX TO ABOUT 10 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF CADMIUM SULFIDE AT ABOUT 600* C. FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTES, (B) WASHING THE RESULTING MATERIAL WITH DEIONIZED WATER TO REMOVE WATER SOLUBLE MATERIALS, AND (C) REFIRIANG THE WASHED PRODUCT AT ABOUT 600* C. FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTES AFTER WETTING SAID PRODUCT WITH A 0.1 M AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF ZINC CHLORIDE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 97 words
A METHOD OF PREPARING PHOTOCONDUCTIVE CADMIUM SULFIDE POWDER IN ONLY TWO FIRING STEPS COMPRISING: (A) FIRING A MIXTURE OF CADMIUM SULFIDE POWDER WITH ACTIVATOR PROPORTIONS OF COPPER AND A HALOGEN IN ABOUT 1 PART BY WEIGHT OF ZINC CHLORIDE FLUX TO ABOUT 10 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF CADMIUM SULFIDE AT ABOUT 600* C. FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTES, (B) WASHING THE RESULTING MATERIAL WITH DEIONIZED WATER TO REMOVE WATER SOLUBLE MATERIALS, AND (C) REFIRIANG THE WASHED PRODUCT AT ABOUT 600* C. FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTES AFTER WETTING SAID PRODUCT WITH A 0.1 M AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF ZINC CHLORIDE.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 12 words
A PHOTOCONDUCTING CADMIUM SULFIDE POWDER PREPARED BY THE METHOD OF CLAIM 1.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-02-28 1969-08-30 1970-03-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-28 1973-08-30 1974-03-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-28 1977-08-30 1978-03-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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