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Planar p-nu junction light source with reflector means to collimate the emitted light

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1963-09-16
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Granted: 1966-12-06
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Expires: 1983-09-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Michael F Lamorte

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 20:00
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01S; H01S5/00; H01S5/40; H01S5/42; H01S5/02; H01S5/024; H01S5/02407; H01S5/02423; H01S5/10; H01S5/18; H01S5/185; H10; H10F; H10F39/00; H10F39/10; H10F39/107; H10H; H10H29/00; H10H29/10; H10H29/14; H10H29/142; H10W; H10W72/00; H10W72/90; H01S5/022; H01S5/0225; H01S5/02255; H10H20/00; H10H20/80; H10H20/81; H10H20/814; H10H20/819; H10W72/50; H10W72/531; H10W72/5363; H10W72/59

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 56 words
A LIGHT SOURCE COMPRISING A P-N JUNCTION, AND A REFLECTOR AROUND SAID P-N JUNCTION, SAID P-N JUNCTION BEING PLANAR AND ADAPTED TO EMIT LIGHT IN THE PLANE OF SAID P-N JUNCTION WHEN SAID P-N JUNCTION IS FORWARD BIASED WITH A PREDETERMINED VOLTAGE, AND SAID REFLECTOR BEING DISPOSED TO REFLECT SAID LIGHT SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULARLY TO SAID PLANE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 56 words
A LIGHT SOURCE COMPRISING A P-N JUNCTION, AND A REFLECTOR AROUND SAID P-N JUNCTION, SAID P-N JUNCTION BEING PLANAR AND ADAPTED TO EMIT LIGHT IN THE PLANE OF SAID P-N JUNCTION WHEN SAID P-N JUNCTION IS FORWARD BIASED WITH A PREDETERMINED VOLTAGE, AND SAID REFLECTOR BEING DISPOSED TO REFLECT SAID LIGHT SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULARLY TO SAID PLANE.

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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) 1969-12-05 1970-06-06 1970-12-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-05 1974-06-06 1974-12-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-05 1978-06-06 1978-12-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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