US3260892A
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Device for avoidance of irregular changes of the discharge condition for discharge vessels provided for high current glow discharges
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-11-29
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Granted: 1966-07-12
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Expires: 1982-11-29
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Berghaus Bernhard
- 👤 Dolder Grand Hotel
- 👤 Muster Hans
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 15:35
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J37/00; H01J37/32; H01J37/32009; H01J37/32018; A; A63; A63F; A63F3/00; A63F3/02; A63F3/027; G; G05; G05F; G05F1/00; G05F1/10; G05F1/46; G05F1/52; H01J37/32917; H01J37/32935; A63F3/00173; A63F3/00574; A63F2003/00615; A63F2003/00618
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
106 words
A DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING A HIGH CURRENT GLOW DISCHARGE BETWEEN ELECTRODES IN A VESSEL WHEREIN OPERATING VOLTAGE IS IMPRESSED ON SAID ELECTRODES AND WHEREIN CHANGES IN THE CHARACTER OF SAID DISCHARGE PORTEND FORMATION OF AN ARC OF SPARK DISCHARGE, COMPRISING: A PLURALITY OF MEANS FOR SHUNTING SAID ELECTRODES, SAID MEANS EACH COMPRISING A CAPACITOR AND SWITCHING MEANS FOR PLACING THE CAPACITOR IN SHUNTING RELATION TO SAID ELECTRODES; CONTROL MEANS FOR SENSING SAID CHANGES IN THE CHARACTER OF SAID DISCHARGE AND EFFECTING OPERATION OF SAID SWITCHING MEANS; AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SHUNT CURRENT IN ONE OF SAID SHUNTING MEANS FOR CONDITIONING ANOTHER SHUNTING MEANS FOR SUBSEQUENT OPERATION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
106 words
A DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING A HIGH CURRENT GLOW DISCHARGE BETWEEN ELECTRODES IN A VESSEL WHEREIN OPERATING VOLTAGE IS IMPRESSED ON SAID ELECTRODES AND WHEREIN CHANGES IN THE CHARACTER OF SAID DISCHARGE PORTEND FORMATION OF AN ARC OF SPARK DISCHARGE, COMPRISING: A PLURALITY OF MEANS FOR SHUNTING SAID ELECTRODES, SAID MEANS EACH COMPRISING A CAPACITOR AND SWITCHING MEANS FOR PLACING THE CAPACITOR IN SHUNTING RELATION TO SAID ELECTRODES; CONTROL MEANS FOR SENSING SAID CHANGES IN THE CHARACTER OF SAID DISCHARGE AND EFFECTING OPERATION OF SAID SWITCHING MEANS; AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SHUNT CURRENT IN ONE OF SAID SHUNTING MEANS FOR CONDITIONING ANOTHER SHUNTING MEANS FOR SUBSEQUENT OPERATION.
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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) | 1969-07-11 | 1970-01-10 | 1970-07-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-07-11 | 1974-01-10 | 1974-07-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-07-11 | 1978-01-10 | 1978-07-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |