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US3327263A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Liquid means for improving current carrying capacity of reed type switch

Assignee: Allis Chalmers Corp
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Filing: 1966-03-30
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Granted: 1967-06-20
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Expires: 1986-03-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Roger A Korn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 11:42
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H1/00; H01H1/06; H01H1/08; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S65/00; Y10S65/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 125 words
IN AN ELECTRIC SWITCH, A STATIONARY CONTACT, A MOVABLE CONTACT COMPRISING AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE BASE AND ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE ARMATURE OF RELATIVELY SMALL CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA WITH RESPECT TO SAID BASE CONNECTED TO SAID BASE AND MOVABLE INTO AND OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID STATIONARY CONTACT, A PORTION OF SAID ARMATURE LYING ADJACENT A PORTION OF SAID BASE AND DEFINING A SPACE THEREBETWEEN WHEN SAID ARMATURE IS OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID STATIONARY CONTACT, AND AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE LIQUID DISPOSED IN A PORTION OF SAID SPACE BETWEEN SAID BASE AND SAID ARMATURE, SAID LIQUID BEING SQUEEZED TO OCCUPY ANOTHER PORTION OF SAID SPACE WHEN SAID ARMATURE MOVES INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID STATIONARY CONTACT TO THEREBY EFFECTIVELY SHORTEN THE ELECTRICAL CURRENT PATH THROUGH SAID ARMATURE TO SAID BASE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 125 words
IN AN ELECTRIC SWITCH, A STATIONARY CONTACT, A MOVABLE CONTACT COMPRISING AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE BASE AND ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE ARMATURE OF RELATIVELY SMALL CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA WITH RESPECT TO SAID BASE CONNECTED TO SAID BASE AND MOVABLE INTO AND OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID STATIONARY CONTACT, A PORTION OF SAID ARMATURE LYING ADJACENT A PORTION OF SAID BASE AND DEFINING A SPACE THEREBETWEEN WHEN SAID ARMATURE IS OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID STATIONARY CONTACT, AND AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE LIQUID DISPOSED IN A PORTION OF SAID SPACE BETWEEN SAID BASE AND SAID ARMATURE, SAID LIQUID BEING SQUEEZED TO OCCUPY ANOTHER PORTION OF SAID SPACE WHEN SAID ARMATURE MOVES INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID STATIONARY CONTACT TO THEREBY EFFECTIVELY SHORTEN THE ELECTRICAL CURRENT PATH THROUGH SAID ARMATURE TO SAID BASE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1970-06-19 1970-12-19 1971-06-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-06-19 1974-12-19 1975-06-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-06-19 1978-12-19 1979-06-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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