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Highly conductive copper-based alloy

Assignee: Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Ltd
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Filing: 1987-03-05
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Granted: 1987-12-01
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Expires: 2007-03-05
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Abstract

Abstract A highly conductive copper-based alloy containing 0.001 percent to 0.02 percent of tellurium, 0.05 percent to 0.3 percent of one element selected from iron and chromium, and 0 percent to 0.01 percent of phosphorous with the balance being copper and incidental impurities.

Inventors

  • 👤 Shinsuke Yamazaki
  • 👤 Rikio Takeda
  • 👤 Iwao Uda

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 20:35
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22C; C22C9/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 44 words
A highly conductive copper-based alloy consisting essentially of, by weight, 0.001% to 0.02% of tellurium, 0.05% to 0.3% of one element selected from the group consisting of iron and chromium, and 0% to 0.01% of phosphorous with the balance being copper and incidental impurities.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 44 words
A highly conductive copper-based alloy consisting essentially of, by weight, 0.001% to 0.02% of tellurium, 0.05% to 0.3% of one element selected from the group consisting of iron and chromium, and 0% to 0.01% of phosphorous with the balance being copper and incidental impurities.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 19 words
The highly conductive copper-based alloy of claim 1, wherein the amount of phosphorous is 0.001% to 0.01% by weight.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1990-11-30 1991-06-01 1991-12-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1994-11-30 1995-06-01 1995-12-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1998-11-30 1999-06-01 1999-12-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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