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US3758486A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Rare earth niobate composition

Assignee: Philips North America LLC
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Filing: 1969-05-13
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Granted: 1973-09-11
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Expires: 1989-05-13
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Abstract

Abstract LUMINESCENT COMPOSITIONS OF THE SYSTEM COMPRISING YTTRIUM, LANTHANUM, GADOLINIUM, OR COMBINATIONS THEREOF, NIOBATE ACTIVATED BY SELECTED RARE EARTH METALS ARE SPECIFIED. THE ORTHONIOBATE IS THE PREFERRED COMPOSITION AND IS PROVIDED BY UTILIZING A 1:1 GRAM ATOM RATIO OF YTTRIUM, LANTHANUM, AND GADOLINIUM TO NIOBIUM. LUMINESCENT COMPOSITIONS OF THE SYSTEM ARE ALL EXCITED BY ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION WITH THE EMISSION CHARACTERISTIC DEPENDING UPON THE PARTICULAR SELECTED RARE EARTH METAL ACTIVATOR.

Inventors

  • 👤 R Ropp

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 16:30
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K11/00; C09K11/08; C09K11/77; C09K11/7766

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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) 1976-09-10 1977-03-12 1977-09-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-09-10 1981-03-12 1981-09-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-09-10 1985-03-12 1985-09-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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