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Ceramic capacitor terminals

Assignee: Sprague Electric Co
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Filing: 1970-09-16
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Granted: 1972-05-23
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Expires: 1990-09-16
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Abstract

Abstract A monolithic multi-electrode ceramic capacitor chip has silver electrode pickups on opposed edges of the capacitor stack. A multi-metal clad strip is affixed on the silver pickup, thereby affording a smooth compatible terminal surface for further bonding purposes for use in hybrid circuitry.

Inventors

  • 👤 Salvatore J Acello

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 00:59
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01G; H01G2/00; H01G2/02; H01G2/06; H01G2/065

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 28 words
The terminal of claim 1 wherein said terminal surface is a strip of aluminum, and said copper surface is clad on the other side of said aluminum strip.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 33 words
The terminal of claim 1 wherein said terminal surface is a gold surface clad onto a nickel surface which is clad onto a copper strip, and said copper strip is said copper surface.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 34 words
The terminal of claim 1 wherein said terminal surface is a strip of aluminum onto which is clad said copper surface, and said tin-containing surface is a tin surface clad onto said copper surface.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 40 words
The terminal of claim 1 wherein said terminal surface is a gold surface clad onto a nickel surface that is clad onto a copper strip, and said tin-containing surface is tin clad on the other side of said copper strip.

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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) 1975-05-23 1975-11-22 1976-05-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-05-23 1979-11-22 1980-05-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-05-23 1983-11-22 1984-05-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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