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US3855507A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Self heating capacitors

Assignee: Siemens AG
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Filing: 1973-06-04
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Granted: 1974-12-17
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Expires: 1993-06-04
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Abstract

Abstract Capacitors and methods of making capacitors in which a support layer of strong material is used to support the conductive and dielectric layer of the capacitor and wherein the support layer does not lie in the electric field of the capacitor. The support layers have a coating of the same material as the dielectric to aid self healing of the capacitor.

Inventors

  • 👤 G Hoyler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 17:13
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01G; H01G4/00; H01G4/002; H01G4/005; H01G4/015; H01G4/018; H01G4/06; H01G4/14; H01G4/18; H01G4/32

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 187 words
A CAPACITOR COMPRISING A DIELECTRIC LAYER CONSISTING OF LEAST ONE THIN FILM OF INSULATING MATERIAL FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILICONE RESINS AND VARNISHES AND CAPACITOR ELECTRODES LOCATED RESPECTIVELY ON EITHER SIDE OF SAID DIELECTRIC LAYER EACH OF SAID ELECTRODES BEING FORMED OF METALLIC LAYERS OF ZINC OR ALUMINUM HAVING A THICKNESS OF NOT MORE THAN 1. MICRONS SAID METALLIC LAYERS LOCATED ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF A CARRIER OF POLYAMIDE FILM, THE METAL LAYERS SERVING AS THE FIRST ELECTRODE BEING END CONTACTED BY A METAL LAYER AND EXTENDING TO A FIRST END OF TH CAPACITOR, BUT NOT TO THE SECOND END, THE METAL LAYERS SERVING A THE SECOND ELECTRODE BEING END CONTACTED BY A METAL LAYER AND EXTENDING TO THE SECOND END OF THE CAPACITOR, BUT NOT TO THE FIRST END, SAID POLYAMIDE FILM SERVING AS A SUPPORT FOR THE CAPACITOR HAVING A HIGHER MODULUS OF ELASTICITY THAN THE DIELECTRIC LAYER AND BEING LOCATED OUTSIDE THE ELECTRICAL FIELD OF THE CAPACITOR AND COVERING AND CONTACT IG EACH MAJOR SIDE OF SAID POLYAMIDE FILM AN INTERMEDIATE FILM SAID INTERMEDIATE FILM BEING THE SAME MATERIAL AS SAID DIELECTRIC LAYER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 187 words
A CAPACITOR COMPRISING A DIELECTRIC LAYER CONSISTING OF LEAST ONE THIN FILM OF INSULATING MATERIAL FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILICONE RESINS AND VARNISHES AND CAPACITOR ELECTRODES LOCATED RESPECTIVELY ON EITHER SIDE OF SAID DIELECTRIC LAYER EACH OF SAID ELECTRODES BEING FORMED OF METALLIC LAYERS OF ZINC OR ALUMINUM HAVING A THICKNESS OF NOT MORE THAN 1. MICRONS SAID METALLIC LAYERS LOCATED ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF A CARRIER OF POLYAMIDE FILM, THE METAL LAYERS SERVING AS THE FIRST ELECTRODE BEING END CONTACTED BY A METAL LAYER AND EXTENDING TO A FIRST END OF TH CAPACITOR, BUT NOT TO THE SECOND END, THE METAL LAYERS SERVING A THE SECOND ELECTRODE BEING END CONTACTED BY A METAL LAYER AND EXTENDING TO THE SECOND END OF THE CAPACITOR, BUT NOT TO THE FIRST END, SAID POLYAMIDE FILM SERVING AS A SUPPORT FOR THE CAPACITOR HAVING A HIGHER MODULUS OF ELASTICITY THAN THE DIELECTRIC LAYER AND BEING LOCATED OUTSIDE THE ELECTRICAL FIELD OF THE CAPACITOR AND COVERING AND CONTACT IG EACH MAJOR SIDE OF SAID POLYAMIDE FILM AN INTERMEDIATE FILM SAID INTERMEDIATE FILM BEING THE SAME MATERIAL AS SAID DIELECTRIC LAYER.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1977-12-16 1978-06-17 1978-12-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-12-16 1982-06-17 1982-12-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-12-16 1986-06-17 1986-12-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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