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Method for fluidtightly securing a metal part such as a connection to a glass member

Assignee: GEORGETTE SIMONE ZEJMA
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Filing: 1964-05-12
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Granted: 1968-01-16
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Expires: 1984-05-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Michel Alexis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 16:24
CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03C; C03C17/00; C03C17/06; C03C27/00; C03C27/02; H; H01; H01J; H01J5/00; H01J5/20; H01J5/22; H01J5/26; C03C2217/00; C03C2217/20; C03C2217/25; C03C2217/263; C03C2218/00; C03C2218/10; C03C2218/17; H01J2893/00; H01J2893/0033; H01J2893/0037; H01J2893/0041; H01J2893/0043; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49002; Y10T29/49105

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
A METHOD FOR FLUIDTIGHTLY SECURING A METAL PART IN AN OPENING FORMED IN A GLASS MEMBER THE COEFFICIENT OF HEAT EXPANSION OF WHICH IS LOWER THAN THAT OF THE METAL PART, SAID METHOD CONSISTING IN FORMING IN SAID METAL PART AT LEAST AN ANNULAR GROOVE THE LATERAL SURFACES OF SAID GROOVE HAVING AREAS BEING SO SPACED AND HAVING SUCH A SLOPE THAT THEIR EXTENSIONS MEET THE AXIS OF THE METAL PART BEFORE MEETING EACH OTHER, INTRODUCING THE GROOVED PART OF SAID METAL PART IN THE OPENING OF THE GLASS MEMBER, HEATING TRANSIENTLY THE METAL PART AND GLASS MEMBER TO FUSE THE GLASS AND FORM A GLASS BEAD PENETRATING IN SAID GROOVE AND ALLOWING THEM TO COOL.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 116 words
A METHOD FOR FLUIDTIGHTLY SECURING A METAL PART IN AN OPENING FORMED IN A GLASS MEMBER THE COEFFICIENT OF HEAT EXPANSION OF WHICH IS LOWER THAN THAT OF THE METAL PART, SAID METHOD CONSISTING IN FORMING IN SAID METAL PART AT LEAST AN ANNULAR GROOVE THE LATERAL SURFACES OF SAID GROOVE HAVING AREAS BEING SO SPACED AND HAVING SUCH A SLOPE THAT THEIR EXTENSIONS MEET THE AXIS OF THE METAL PART BEFORE MEETING EACH OTHER, INTRODUCING THE GROOVED PART OF SAID METAL PART IN THE OPENING OF THE GLASS MEMBER, HEATING TRANSIENTLY THE METAL PART AND GLASS MEMBER TO FUSE THE GLASS AND FORM A GLASS BEAD PENETRATING IN SAID GROOVE AND ALLOWING THEM TO COOL.

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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) 1971-01-15 1971-07-17 1972-01-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-01-15 1975-07-17 1976-01-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-01-15 1979-07-17 1980-01-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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