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US3255386A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Solid feed-through electrolytic capacitor

Assignee: Sprague Electric Co
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Filing: 1961-02-15
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Granted: 1966-06-07
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Expires: 1981-02-15
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard J Millard
  • 👤 Whitman Alfred

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 04:38
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01G; H01G9/00; H01G9/15; H01G9/004; H01G9/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
A FEED-THROUGH CAPACITOR COMPRISING AN ELONGATED POROUS ELECTRODE SECTION OF SINTERED ANODIZABLE METAL PARTICLES AND TERMINALS PROJECTING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS THEREFROM, A DIELECTRIC FILM COVERING THE SURFACE OF THE PARTICLES, A SOLID ELECTROLYTE COVERING THE DIELECTRIC FILM AND A CONDUCTIVE LAYER COVERING THE ELETROLYTE AND BEING INSULATED FROM BOTH OF SAID TERMINALS, AN ELONGATED HOLLOW CASING, SAID SECTION BEING IN SAID CASING WITH SAID TERMINALS EXTENDING FROM THE OPPOSITE ENDS THEREOF AND INSULATED THEREFROM, A SOLDER CONTACT ALONG THE INNER WALL OF SAID CASING AND CONTACTING THE EXPOSED SURFACE OF SAID CONDUCTIVE LAYER SO CONSTRUCTED AND ARRANGED AS TO SUBSTANTIALLY ENTIRELY ELECTRICALLY CONNECT THE CONDUCTIVE LAYER TO THE CASING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 109 words
A FEED-THROUGH CAPACITOR COMPRISING AN ELONGATED POROUS ELECTRODE SECTION OF SINTERED ANODIZABLE METAL PARTICLES AND TERMINALS PROJECTING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS THEREFROM, A DIELECTRIC FILM COVERING THE SURFACE OF THE PARTICLES, A SOLID ELECTROLYTE COVERING THE DIELECTRIC FILM AND A CONDUCTIVE LAYER COVERING THE ELETROLYTE AND BEING INSULATED FROM BOTH OF SAID TERMINALS, AN ELONGATED HOLLOW CASING, SAID SECTION BEING IN SAID CASING WITH SAID TERMINALS EXTENDING FROM THE OPPOSITE ENDS THEREOF AND INSULATED THEREFROM, A SOLDER CONTACT ALONG THE INNER WALL OF SAID CASING AND CONTACTING THE EXPOSED SURFACE OF SAID CONDUCTIVE LAYER SO CONSTRUCTED AND ARRANGED AS TO SUBSTANTIALLY ENTIRELY ELECTRICALLY CONNECT THE CONDUCTIVE LAYER TO THE CASING.

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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) 1969-06-06 1969-12-06 1970-06-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-06-06 1973-12-06 1974-06-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-06-06 1977-12-06 1978-06-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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