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High energy plasma containment device utilizing alternatez and theta pinches

Assignee: Siemens AG
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Filing: 1964-06-12
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Granted: 1968-10-29
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Expires: 1984-06-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Koller Alois
  • 👤 Michel Alfred

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 06:49
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J17/00; H01J17/02; H01J17/14; H05; H05H; H05H1/00; H05H1/02; H05H1/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 84 words
APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING AND CONFINING HIGH ENERGY PLASMA IN A DISCHARGE VESSEL, COMPRISING MEANS FOR PRODUCING Z-PINCH DISCHARGES IN SAID DISCHARGE VESSEL; MEANS FOR PRODUCING O-PINCH DISCHARGES IN SAID DISCHARGE VESSEL; CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID Z- AND O-PINCH DISCHARGE PRODUCING MEANS FOR ALTERNATELY PRODUCING Z-PINCH AND O-PINCH DISCHARGES IN SAID DISCHARGE VESSEL; AND FURTHER CIRCUIT MEAND INTERCONNECTED WITH SAID CIRCUIT MEANS FOR PRODUCING IN THE PLASMA IN SAID DISCHARGE VESSEL A MAGNETIC-FIELD-FREE INERTIA PHASE BETWEEN EACH PINCH DISCHARGE AND THE NEXT-SUCCEEDING PINCH DISCHARGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 84 words
APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING AND CONFINING HIGH ENERGY PLASMA IN A DISCHARGE VESSEL, COMPRISING MEANS FOR PRODUCING Z-PINCH DISCHARGES IN SAID DISCHARGE VESSEL; MEANS FOR PRODUCING O-PINCH DISCHARGES IN SAID DISCHARGE VESSEL; CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID Z- AND O-PINCH DISCHARGE PRODUCING MEANS FOR ALTERNATELY PRODUCING Z-PINCH AND O-PINCH DISCHARGES IN SAID DISCHARGE VESSEL; AND FURTHER CIRCUIT MEAND INTERCONNECTED WITH SAID CIRCUIT MEANS FOR PRODUCING IN THE PLASMA IN SAID DISCHARGE VESSEL A MAGNETIC-FIELD-FREE INERTIA PHASE BETWEEN EACH PINCH DISCHARGE AND THE NEXT-SUCCEEDING PINCH DISCHARGE.

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) 1971-10-29 1972-04-29 1972-10-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-10-29 1976-04-29 1976-10-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-10-29 1980-04-29 1980-10-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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