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US3353931A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Tungsten-indium powder bodies infiltrated with copper

Assignee: Duracell Inc USA
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Filing: 1966-05-26
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Granted: 1967-11-21
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Expires: 1986-05-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edward J Zdanuk
  • 👤 Richard H Krock

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 00:41
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H1/00; H01H1/02; H01H1/0203; C; C22; C22C; C22C21/00; C22C21/02; C22C27/00; C22C27/04; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/922; Y10S428/923; Y10S428/924; Y10S428/925; Y10S428/9265; Y10S428/929; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/12; Y10T428/12014; Y10T428/1216; Y10T428/12174

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 70 words
A COMPOSITE MATERIAL HAVING A LOW VOLUME OF GAS CONTENT FOR USE AS AN ELECTRICAL CONTACT MATERIAL IN VACUUM SWITCHING DEVICES CONSISTING OF TUNGSTEN PARTICLES SURROUNDED BY AND INTEGRALLY JOINED WITH A MATRIX OF A COPPER-INDIUM ALLOY, SAID MATRIX HAVING A HIGH CONCENTRATION OF SAID INDIUM IN THE INTERFACE REGION BETWEEN SAID TUNGSTEN PARTICLES AND SAID COPPER-INDIUM ALLOY MATRIX THEREBY RAISING THE OVERALL ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SAID COPPER-INDIUM ALLOY MATRIX.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 70 words
A COMPOSITE MATERIAL HAVING A LOW VOLUME OF GAS CONTENT FOR USE AS AN ELECTRICAL CONTACT MATERIAL IN VACUUM SWITCHING DEVICES CONSISTING OF TUNGSTEN PARTICLES SURROUNDED BY AND INTEGRALLY JOINED WITH A MATRIX OF A COPPER-INDIUM ALLOY, SAID MATRIX HAVING A HIGH CONCENTRATION OF SAID INDIUM IN THE INTERFACE REGION BETWEEN SAID TUNGSTEN PARTICLES AND SAID COPPER-INDIUM ALLOY MATRIX THEREBY RAISING THE OVERALL ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SAID COPPER-INDIUM ALLOY MATRIX.

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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) 1970-11-20 1971-05-22 1971-11-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-11-20 1975-05-22 1975-11-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-11-20 1979-05-22 1979-11-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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