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High Vacuum Measuring Device

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: —
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Granted: 1955-06-28
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Expires: 1972-06-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Auwaerter Max

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 20:15
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J41/00; H01J41/02; H01J41/08; G; G01; G01L; G01L21/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
A HIGH VACUUM MEASURING DEVICE COMPRISING, AN ENVELOPE ENCLOSING A DISCHARGE SPACE IN WHICH THE VACUUM TO BE MEASURED PREVAILS, TO ELECTRODES IN SAID DISCHARGE SPACE FORMING THE POLE SHOES OF A MAGNET, A THIRD ELECTRODE DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID TWO POLE SHOE ELECTRODES, SAID MAGNET AND THREE ELECTRODES BEING MOUNTED ROTATION-SYMMETRICALLY WITH RESPECT TO THE AXIS CONNECTING THE POLE SHOES, SAID THIRD ELECTRODE AND MAGNET BEING ELECTRICALLY INSULATED WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER, AND A SOURCE OF ELECTRIC POTENTIAL IN CIRCUIT WITH SAID ELECTRODES, SAID POTENTIAL SOURCE ADAPTED TO PRODUCE A GLOW DISCHARGE AT SAID ELECTRODES WHERBY THE CURRENT FLOWING IN SAID CIRCUIT SERVES AS A MEASURE OF THE VACUUM PREVAILING IN SAID DISCHARGE SPACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
A HIGH VACUUM MEASURING DEVICE COMPRISING, AN ENVELOPE ENCLOSING A DISCHARGE SPACE IN WHICH THE VACUUM TO BE MEASURED PREVAILS, TO ELECTRODES IN SAID DISCHARGE SPACE FORMING THE POLE SHOES OF A MAGNET, A THIRD ELECTRODE DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID TWO POLE SHOE ELECTRODES, SAID MAGNET AND THREE ELECTRODES BEING MOUNTED ROTATION-SYMMETRICALLY WITH RESPECT TO THE AXIS CONNECTING THE POLE SHOES, SAID THIRD ELECTRODE AND MAGNET BEING ELECTRICALLY INSULATED WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER, AND A SOURCE OF ELECTRIC POTENTIAL IN CIRCUIT WITH SAID ELECTRODES, SAID POTENTIAL SOURCE ADAPTED TO PRODUCE A GLOW DISCHARGE AT SAID ELECTRODES WHERBY THE CURRENT FLOWING IN SAID CIRCUIT SERVES AS A MEASURE OF THE VACUUM PREVAILING IN SAID DISCHARGE SPACE.

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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) 1958-06-27 1958-12-27 1959-06-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-06-27 1962-12-27 1963-06-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-06-27 1966-12-27 1967-06-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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