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Self-clearing contact to metallized tantalum capacitor

Assignee: Sprague Electric Co
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Filing: 1962-03-26
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Granted: 1966-04-26
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Expires: 1982-03-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Stanley P Szpak
  • 👤 Walter J Bernard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 14:03
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01G; H01G4/00; H01G4/002; H01G4/224; H01G4/018; H01G4/06; H01G4/08; H01G4/10; H01G9/00; H01G9/004; H01G9/08; H01G9/10; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/43; Y10T29/435

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 53 words
A TANTALUM CAPACITOR COMPRISING A POROUS TANTALUM BODY HAVING A LEAD EXTENDING THEREFROM, A TANTALUM DIELECTRIC OXIDE FILM ON SAID BODY, A NICKEL SURFACE PLATED ON THE DIELECTRIC FILM, AND A HEAT-SHRUNKEN PLASTIC MEMBER HAVING A METALLIZED SURFACE POSITIONED ABOUT SAID BODY WITH SAID METALLIZED SURFACE IN INTIMATE CONTACT WITH SAID NICKEL SURFACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 53 words
A TANTALUM CAPACITOR COMPRISING A POROUS TANTALUM BODY HAVING A LEAD EXTENDING THEREFROM, A TANTALUM DIELECTRIC OXIDE FILM ON SAID BODY, A NICKEL SURFACE PLATED ON THE DIELECTRIC FILM, AND A HEAT-SHRUNKEN PLASTIC MEMBER HAVING A METALLIZED SURFACE POSITIONED ABOUT SAID BODY WITH SAID METALLIZED SURFACE IN INTIMATE CONTACT WITH SAID NICKEL SURFACE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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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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