US3346768A
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Incandescent lamp with a fuse integral with the lead-in structure
Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1964-10-29
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Granted: 1967-10-10
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Expires: 1984-10-29
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Glenn F Patsch
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 21:17
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01K; H01K1/00; H01K1/62; H01K1/66
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
116 words
AN ELECTRIC INCANDESCENT LAMP COMPRISING A SEALED ENVELOPE HAVING A PINCH SEAL, A FILAMENT IN SAID ENVELOPE, A LEAD-IN CONDUCTOR HAVING AT LEAST A PORTION THEREOF HERMETICALLY SEALED IN SAID PINCH SEAL PORTION AND ONE END ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO SAID FILAMENT, A CONTACT MEMBER AT THE EXTERIOR OF SAID PINCH SEAL, A RIGID AUXILIARY SUPPORT WIRE MEMBER CARRYING SAID CONTACT MEMBER AT A FIXED PREDETERMINED POSITION AND HAVING A PORTION THEREOF EMBEDDED IN AND SUPPORTED FROM SAID PINCH SEAL IN INSULATED RELATIONSHIP TO SAID LOAD-IN CONDUCTOR, AND A FUSE WIRE MEMBER AT THE EXTERIOR OF SAID PINCH SEAL ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED AT ONE END TO SAID CONTACT MEMBER AND AT ITS OTHER END TO SAID LEAD-IN CONDUCTOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
116 words
AN ELECTRIC INCANDESCENT LAMP COMPRISING A SEALED ENVELOPE HAVING A PINCH SEAL, A FILAMENT IN SAID ENVELOPE, A LEAD-IN CONDUCTOR HAVING AT LEAST A PORTION THEREOF HERMETICALLY SEALED IN SAID PINCH SEAL PORTION AND ONE END ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO SAID FILAMENT, A CONTACT MEMBER AT THE EXTERIOR OF SAID PINCH SEAL, A RIGID AUXILIARY SUPPORT WIRE MEMBER CARRYING SAID CONTACT MEMBER AT A FIXED PREDETERMINED POSITION AND HAVING A PORTION THEREOF EMBEDDED IN AND SUPPORTED FROM SAID PINCH SEAL IN INSULATED RELATIONSHIP TO SAID LOAD-IN CONDUCTOR, AND A FUSE WIRE MEMBER AT THE EXTERIOR OF SAID PINCH SEAL ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED AT ONE END TO SAID CONTACT MEMBER AND AT ITS OTHER END TO SAID LEAD-IN CONDUCTOR.
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) | 1970-10-09 | 1971-04-10 | 1971-10-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-10-09 | 1975-04-10 | 1975-10-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-10-09 | 1979-04-10 | 1979-10-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |