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Pyrometer

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1963-05-15
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Granted: 1966-04-26
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Expires: 1983-05-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William E Schwabe
  • 👤 Jon A Ciotti

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 13:59
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01K; G01K1/00; G01K1/14; B; B22; B22D; B22D11/00; B22D11/10; G01K7/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 126 words
A PYROMETER COMPRISING AN ELONGATED, THERMALLYCONDUCTIVE BODY HAVING A REGION OF RELATIVELY LOW THERMAL CONDUCTANCE AT A POINT INTERMEDIATE THE ENDS OF SAID BODY, ONE END OF THE BODY BEING ADAPTED FOR EXPOSURE TO A RELATIVELY HOT ENVIRONMENT AND THE OTHER END BEING ADAPTED FOR EXPOSURE TO A RELATIVELY COLD ENVIRONMENT OF SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT TEMPERATURE; INSULATING MEANS CONTIGUOUS WITH SAID BODY AND ARRANGED SO THAT THE PRINCIPAL HEAT FLOW WITHIN SAID BODY IS IN THE AXIAL DIRECTION AND NORMAL TO SAID REGION OF RELATIVELY LOW THERMAL CONDUCTANCE AND AT LEAST ONE THERMOELECTRIC DEVICE CAPABLE OF GENERATING A SPECIFIC ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE IN RESPONSE TO A PARTICULAR TEMPERATURE IMBEDDED IN SAID BODY AT A POINT INTERMEDIATE THE REGION OF RELATIVELY LOW THERMAL CONDUCTANCE AND THE RELATIVELY COLD END.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 126 words
A PYROMETER COMPRISING AN ELONGATED, THERMALLYCONDUCTIVE BODY HAVING A REGION OF RELATIVELY LOW THERMAL CONDUCTANCE AT A POINT INTERMEDIATE THE ENDS OF SAID BODY, ONE END OF THE BODY BEING ADAPTED FOR EXPOSURE TO A RELATIVELY HOT ENVIRONMENT AND THE OTHER END BEING ADAPTED FOR EXPOSURE TO A RELATIVELY COLD ENVIRONMENT OF SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT TEMPERATURE; INSULATING MEANS CONTIGUOUS WITH SAID BODY AND ARRANGED SO THAT THE PRINCIPAL HEAT FLOW WITHIN SAID BODY IS IN THE AXIAL DIRECTION AND NORMAL TO SAID REGION OF RELATIVELY LOW THERMAL CONDUCTANCE AND AT LEAST ONE THERMOELECTRIC DEVICE CAPABLE OF GENERATING A SPECIFIC ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE IN RESPONSE TO A PARTICULAR TEMPERATURE IMBEDDED IN SAID BODY AT A POINT INTERMEDIATE THE REGION OF RELATIVELY LOW THERMAL CONDUCTANCE AND THE RELATIVELY COLD END.

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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) 1969-04-25 1969-10-25 1970-04-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-04-25 1973-10-25 1974-04-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-04-25 1977-10-25 1978-04-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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