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US3274464A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Temperature compensating trimmer capacitor

Assignee: Jfd Electronics Corp
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Filing: 1964-11-03
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Granted: 1966-09-20
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Expires: 1984-11-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Seiden Hugo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 07:28
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01G; H01G4/00; H01G4/002; H01G4/258

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 168 words
A TRIMMER CAPACITOR COMPRISING A BUSHING HAVING AN OPENING THEREIN, A HOLLOW DIELECTRIC CYLINDER SECURED TO SAID BUSHING, AN ADJUSTMENT SCREW MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID BUSHING AND EXTENDING THROUGH SAID OPENING IN SAID BUSHING AND INTO SAID HOLLOW DIELECTRIC CYLINDER, AN ELECTRODE BAND SURROUNDING SAID DIELECTRIC CYLINDER, AND A PISTON ASSEMBLY CONNECTED TO THE END OF SAID ADJUSTMENT SCREW AND MOVABLE WITHIN SAID DIELECTRIC CYLINDER; SAID PISTON ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A FIRST AND SECOND COAXIAL PISTON; EACH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND PISTONS COMPRISING THIN WALLED CYLINDERS HAVING A CLOSED END PORTION; SAID CLOSED END PORTIONS OF EACH OF SAID PISTONS BEING ADJACENT TO ONE ANOTHER; SAID ADJUSTMENT SCREW EXTENDING INTO SAID FIRST PISTON AND BEING CONNECTED TO CENTRAL PORTIONS OF CLOSED END PORTIONS OF EACH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND PISTONS; SAID FIRST PISTON BEING OF A MATERIAL HAVING A FIRST TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT OF EXPANSION; SAID SECOND PISTON BEING OF A MATERIAL HAVING A SECOND AND DIFFERENT TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT OF EXPANSION THAN SAID MATERIAL OF SAID FIRST PISTON.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 168 words
A TRIMMER CAPACITOR COMPRISING A BUSHING HAVING AN OPENING THEREIN, A HOLLOW DIELECTRIC CYLINDER SECURED TO SAID BUSHING, AN ADJUSTMENT SCREW MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID BUSHING AND EXTENDING THROUGH SAID OPENING IN SAID BUSHING AND INTO SAID HOLLOW DIELECTRIC CYLINDER, AN ELECTRODE BAND SURROUNDING SAID DIELECTRIC CYLINDER, AND A PISTON ASSEMBLY CONNECTED TO THE END OF SAID ADJUSTMENT SCREW AND MOVABLE WITHIN SAID DIELECTRIC CYLINDER; SAID PISTON ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A FIRST AND SECOND COAXIAL PISTON; EACH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND PISTONS COMPRISING THIN WALLED CYLINDERS HAVING A CLOSED END PORTION; SAID CLOSED END PORTIONS OF EACH OF SAID PISTONS BEING ADJACENT TO ONE ANOTHER; SAID ADJUSTMENT SCREW EXTENDING INTO SAID FIRST PISTON AND BEING CONNECTED TO CENTRAL PORTIONS OF CLOSED END PORTIONS OF EACH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND PISTONS; SAID FIRST PISTON BEING OF A MATERIAL HAVING A FIRST TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT OF EXPANSION; SAID SECOND PISTON BEING OF A MATERIAL HAVING A SECOND AND DIFFERENT TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT OF EXPANSION THAN SAID MATERIAL OF SAID FIRST PISTON.

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