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US3243629A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electroluminescent lamp and manufacture thereof

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1961-06-19
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Granted: 1966-03-29
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Expires: 1981-06-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert V Levetan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 17:12
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05B; H05B33/00; H05B33/02; H05B33/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
A LAMINATED EVACUATED ELECTROLUMINESCENT LAMP COMPRISING AN ELECTRICALLY ACTIVE ASSEMBLY INCLUDING AN ELECTROLUMINESCENT PHOSPHOR LAYER AND A LAYER OF CONDUCTIVE LIGHT-TRANSMITTING MATERIAL OVER SAID PHOSPHOR LAYER, SAID PHOSPHOR LAYER AND CONDUCTIVE LIGHT-TRANSMITTING LAYER BEING ENCLOSED WITHIN A SEALED EVACUATED ENVELOPE COMPRISED OF A PAIR OF FLEXIBLE ENCAPSULATING SHEETS OF LOW WATER-VAPOR PERMEABILITY SEALED TOGETHER AROUND THEIR MARGINAL EDGES AND SERVING AS WATER-VAPOR BARRIERS TO DELAY SUBSTANTIALLY THE ONSET OF WATER DEPRECIATION IN THE LAMP, AT LEAST THAT ONE OF SAID BARRIER SHEETS OVERLYING THE SAID CONDUCTIVE LIGHT-TRANSMITTING LAYER BEING TRANSPARENT AND CONSISTING OF MICA FLAKE PAPER HAVING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 97 words
A LAMINATED EVACUATED ELECTROLUMINESCENT LAMP COMPRISING AN ELECTRICALLY ACTIVE ASSEMBLY INCLUDING AN ELECTROLUMINESCENT PHOSPHOR LAYER AND A LAYER OF CONDUCTIVE LIGHT-TRANSMITTING MATERIAL OVER SAID PHOSPHOR LAYER, SAID PHOSPHOR LAYER AND CONDUCTIVE LIGHT-TRANSMITTING LAYER BEING ENCLOSED WITHIN A SEALED EVACUATED ENVELOPE COMPRISED OF A PAIR OF FLEXIBLE ENCAPSULATING SHEETS OF LOW WATER-VAPOR PERMEABILITY SEALED TOGETHER AROUND THEIR MARGINAL EDGES AND SERVING AS WATER-VAPOR BARRIERS TO DELAY SUBSTANTIALLY THE ONSET OF WATER DEPRECIATION IN THE LAMP, AT LEAST THAT ONE OF SAID BARRIER SHEETS OVERLYING THE SAID CONDUCTIVE LIGHT-TRANSMITTING LAYER BEING TRANSPARENT AND CONSISTING OF MICA FLAKE PAPER HAVING

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2945976A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-03-28 1969-09-27 1970-03-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-03-28 1973-09-27 1974-03-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-03-28 1977-09-27 1978-03-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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