US3279955A
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Method of forming electroplated thermoelectric junction and resultant article
Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1963-01-08
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Granted: 1966-10-18
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Expires: 1983-01-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Edwin J Miller
- 👤 Dennis E O'hora
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 11:59
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10N; H10N10/00; H10N10/10; H10N10/17; H10N10/80; H10N10/85; H10N10/851; H10N10/8556
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
31 words
A THERMOELECTRIC ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A THERMOLECTRIC ELEMENT IN GOOD THERMAL AND ELECTRIC CONTACT WITH A METAL MEMBER, SAID ELEMENT BEING BONDED TO SAID MEMBER BY MEANS OF AN ELECTROPLATED METAL COLLAR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
31 words
A THERMOELECTRIC ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A THERMOLECTRIC ELEMENT IN GOOD THERMAL AND ELECTRIC CONTACT WITH A METAL MEMBER, SAID ELEMENT BEING BONDED TO SAID MEMBER BY MEANS OF AN ELECTROPLATED METAL COLLAR.
Claim 3
Independent Claim
42 words
A METHOD OF FABRICATING A THERMOCOUPLE ASSEMBLY WHICH COMPRISES ELECTROPLATING A METAL COLLAR AROUND A THERMOELECTRIC JUNCTION FORMED BETWEEN A THERMOELECTRIC ELEMENT IN GOOD THERMAL AND ELECTRICAL CONTACT WITH A METAL TERMINAL MEMBER, SAID COLLAR THEREBY BONDING SAID ELEMENT TO SAID MEMBER.
Claim 4
Independent Claim
42 words
A METHOD OF FABRICATING A THERMOCOUPLE ASSEMBLY WHICH COMPRISES ELECTROPLATING A METAL COLLAR AROUND A THERMOELECTRIC JUNCTION FORMED BETWEEN A THERMOELECTRIC ELEMENT IN GOOD THERMAL AND ELECTRICAL CONTACT WITH A METAL TERMINAL MEMBER, SAID COLLAR THEREBY BONDING SAID ELEMENT TO SAID MEMBER.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-10-17 | 1970-04-18 | 1970-10-18 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-10-17 | 1974-04-18 | 1974-10-18 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-10-17 | 1978-04-18 | 1978-10-18 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |