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US3304460A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Means for producing radiant energy

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-04-27
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Granted: 1967-02-14
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Expires: 1984-04-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr William W Cargill
  • 👤 Robert C Albert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 09:36
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05B; H05B31/00; H05B31/003; H05B31/0036

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 54 words
A SOURCE OF RADIANT ENERGY COMPRISING A CARBON ANODE, A TUNGSTEN CATHODE DISPOSED IN SPACED RELATION TO SAID ANODE, MEANS FOR ESTABLISHING AN ARC BETWEEN SAID CATHODE AND SAID ANODE, AND MEANS FOR SURROUNDING SAID ARC WITH FLOWING GAS TO CONSTRICT SAID ARC IN A COLUMN HAVING A GENERALLY UNIFORM CROSS-SECTION ALONG ITS LENGTH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 54 words
A SOURCE OF RADIANT ENERGY COMPRISING A CARBON ANODE, A TUNGSTEN CATHODE DISPOSED IN SPACED RELATION TO SAID ANODE, MEANS FOR ESTABLISHING AN ARC BETWEEN SAID CATHODE AND SAID ANODE, AND MEANS FOR SURROUNDING SAID ARC WITH FLOWING GAS TO CONSTRICT SAID ARC IN A COLUMN HAVING A GENERALLY UNIFORM CROSS-SECTION ALONG ITS LENGTH.

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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) 1970-02-13 1970-08-15 1971-02-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-02-13 1974-08-15 1975-02-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-02-13 1978-08-15 1979-02-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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