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Reed switch with high insulation

Assignee: Agilent Technologies Inc
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Filing: 1985-05-08
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Granted: 1987-04-28
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Expires: 2005-05-08
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Abstract

Abstract A reed switch with high insulation for a very low current measurement system is provided. The reed switch is embodied by coating over its glass-made surface with fluoroplastics materials in order to reduce the leakage current on the surface.

Inventors

  • 👤 Tomio Wakasugi
  • 👤 Akinori Maeda

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 21:20
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H1/00; H01H1/64; H01H1/66

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 48 words
A reed switch with high insulation comprising: a pair of conducting leads for selectively making contact; and an enclosure for enclosing said pair of leads, an outer surface of said enclosure being coated with a fluoroplastic, said fluoroplastic providing high electrical insulation between said pair of conducting leads.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 48 words
A reed switch with high insulation comprising: a pair of conducting leads for selectively making contact; and an enclosure for enclosing said pair of leads, an outer surface of said enclosure being coated with a fluoroplastic, said fluoroplastic providing high electrical insulation between said pair of conducting leads.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 19 words
The reed switch with high insulation as set forth in claim 1, wherein said enclosure is made of glass.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US684094A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1990-04-27 1990-10-27 1991-04-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1994-04-27 1994-10-27 1995-04-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1998-04-27 1998-10-27 1999-04-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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