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US3274387A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Infrared detector comprising a cooled semi-conductor disposed in a magnetic field

Assignee: National Research Development Corp UK
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Filing: 1961-08-21
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Granted: 1966-09-20
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Expires: 1981-08-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Putley Ernest Henry

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 19:29
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01J; G01J5/00; G01J5/02; G01J5/06; G01J5/061; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S505/00; Y10S505/825; Y10S505/848; Y10S505/849

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 62 words
A PHOTOCONDUCTIVE CELL FOR DETECTING RADIATION IN THE WAVEBAND 0.1 TO 8 MM. COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A MASS OF VERY PURE SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL HAVING CONDUCTION LEADS CONNECTED THERETO TO ESTABLISH A CURRENT PATH THROUGH SAID MATERIAL, MEANS FOR ESTABLISHING A MAGNETIC FIELD OF AT LEAST 2000 GAUSS THROUGH THE MASS AT LEAST SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL TO SAID CURRENT PATH DEFINED IN THE MA-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 62 words
A PHOTOCONDUCTIVE CELL FOR DETECTING RADIATION IN THE WAVEBAND 0.1 TO 8 MM. COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A MASS OF VERY PURE SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL HAVING CONDUCTION LEADS CONNECTED THERETO TO ESTABLISH A CURRENT PATH THROUGH SAID MATERIAL, MEANS FOR ESTABLISHING A MAGNETIC FIELD OF AT LEAST 2000 GAUSS THROUGH THE MASS AT LEAST SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL TO SAID CURRENT PATH DEFINED IN THE MA-

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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) 1969-09-19 1970-03-21 1970-09-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-09-19 1974-03-21 1974-09-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-09-19 1978-03-21 1978-09-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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