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Insoluble trailing anode for cathodic protection of ships

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1955-08-25
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Granted: 1958-12-09
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Expires: 1975-08-25
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Herman S Preiser

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 21:28
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23F; C23F13/00; C23F13/02; C23F13/06; C23F13/08; C23F13/18; C23F2213/00; C23F2213/30; C23F2213/31

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
A CATHODIC PROTECTION SYSTEM FOR PREVENTING CORROSION OF SHIP HULLS COMPRISING A CURRENT SOURCE HAVING A NEGATIVE TERMINAL CONNECTED TO SAID HULL AND A POSITIVE TERMINAL, AN INSULATED ELECTRIC CABLE HAVING ONE END CONNECTED TO SAID POSITIVE TERMINAL AND ADAPTED TO BE TRAILED IN THE WATER BEHIND SAID HULL, A STEAMLINED, ELECTROCHEMICALLY INSOLUBLE ELECTRODE ROD CONNECTED TO THE TRAILING END OF SAID CABLE HAVING A WEIGHT PER UNIT LENGTH EQUAL TO SAID CABLE WHEREBY THE ELECTRODE WILL TRAIL SMOOTHLY THROUGH SAID WATER, AND A STREAMLINED, OXYCHLORINE RESISTANT INSULATING AND SEALING MEANS MOLDED AROUND THE CONNECTION BETWEEN SAID ELECTRODE ROD AND SAID CABLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 102 words
A CATHODIC PROTECTION SYSTEM FOR PREVENTING CORROSION OF SHIP HULLS COMPRISING A CURRENT SOURCE HAVING A NEGATIVE TERMINAL CONNECTED TO SAID HULL AND A POSITIVE TERMINAL, AN INSULATED ELECTRIC CABLE HAVING ONE END CONNECTED TO SAID POSITIVE TERMINAL AND ADAPTED TO BE TRAILED IN THE WATER BEHIND SAID HULL, A STEAMLINED, ELECTROCHEMICALLY INSOLUBLE ELECTRODE ROD CONNECTED TO THE TRAILING END OF SAID CABLE HAVING A WEIGHT PER UNIT LENGTH EQUAL TO SAID CABLE WHEREBY THE ELECTRODE WILL TRAIL SMOOTHLY THROUGH SAID WATER, AND A STREAMLINED, OXYCHLORINE RESISTANT INSULATING AND SEALING MEANS MOLDED AROUND THE CONNECTION BETWEEN SAID ELECTRODE ROD AND SAID CABLE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1077894A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-12-08 1962-06-09 1962-12-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-12-08 1966-06-09 1966-12-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-12-08 1970-06-09 1970-12-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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