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Gasar (device for gas amplification by stimulated emission and radiation)

Assignee: Metcom Inc
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Filing: 1962-03-19
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Granted: 1966-06-21
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Expires: 1982-03-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Louis W Roberts

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 06:35
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J25/00; H01J25/005; H01J25/34

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
AN APPARATUS FOR INCREASING THE ENERGY OF ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES PROPAGATED AT SUBSTANTIALLY FREE SPACE VELOCITY THROUGH A WAVE GUIDE COMPRISING AN ELONGATED WAVE GUIDE SECTION; MEANS FOR GENERATING A MAGNETIC FIELD, THE WAVE GUIDE BEING MOUNTED WITH THE ELONGATED SECTION PARALLEL TO THE MAGNETIC FIELD VECTOR WITHIN THE RESULTANT MAGNETIC FIELD; AN ELONGATED DIELECTRIC CONTAINER, THE CONTAINER BEING MOUNTED LONGITUDINALLY WITHIN THE WAVE GUIDE; MEANS WITHIN THE DIELECTRIC CONTAINER FOR GENERATING AN ELECTRON PLASMA HAVING A NON-MAXWELLIAN ENERGY DISTRIBUTION; AND MEANS FOR INTRODUCING SAID ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES AT SUBSTANTIALLY FREE SPACE VELOCITY; WHEREWITH ENERGY IS TRANSFERRED FROM THE ELECTRONS IN THE CONTAINER TO THE ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES PROPAGATED ALONG THE WAVE GUIDE SECTION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 111 words
AN APPARATUS FOR INCREASING THE ENERGY OF ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES PROPAGATED AT SUBSTANTIALLY FREE SPACE VELOCITY THROUGH A WAVE GUIDE COMPRISING AN ELONGATED WAVE GUIDE SECTION; MEANS FOR GENERATING A MAGNETIC FIELD, THE WAVE GUIDE BEING MOUNTED WITH THE ELONGATED SECTION PARALLEL TO THE MAGNETIC FIELD VECTOR WITHIN THE RESULTANT MAGNETIC FIELD; AN ELONGATED DIELECTRIC CONTAINER, THE CONTAINER BEING MOUNTED LONGITUDINALLY WITHIN THE WAVE GUIDE; MEANS WITHIN THE DIELECTRIC CONTAINER FOR GENERATING AN ELECTRON PLASMA HAVING A NON-MAXWELLIAN ENERGY DISTRIBUTION; AND MEANS FOR INTRODUCING SAID ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES AT SUBSTANTIALLY FREE SPACE VELOCITY; WHEREWITH ENERGY IS TRANSFERRED FROM THE ELECTRONS IN THE CONTAINER TO THE ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES PROPAGATED ALONG THE WAVE GUIDE SECTION.

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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) 1969-06-20 1969-12-20 1970-06-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-06-20 1973-12-20 1974-06-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-06-20 1977-12-20 1978-06-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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