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US3094628A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Cryogenic switching devices utilizing meissner effect to control superconductivity

Assignee: Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems Corp
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Filing: 1958-10-01
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Granted: 1963-06-18
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Expires: 1978-10-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jiu Richard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 18:51
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11C; G11C11/00; G11C11/21; G11C11/44; G06; G06F; G06F7/00; G06F7/38; G06F7/381; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S505/00; Y10S505/825; Y10S505/856; Y10S505/857; Y10S505/86

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 68 words
AN ELECTRICAL SWITCHING DEVICE INCLUDING THE COMBINATON OF A SUPERCONDUCTIVE SHELL ENCLOSING A PLURALITY OF VOLUMETRICALLY EXCLUSIVE ELEMENTS COMPRISING A SUPERCONDUCTOR DISPOSED WITHIN THE SHELL, SAID SUPERCONDUCTOR BEING CONSTRUCTED OF A SUPERCONDUCTIVE MATERIAL WHICH IS CAPABLE OF BEING SWITCHED BETWEEN A SUPERCONDUCTIVE CONDITION AND AN ELECTRICALLY RESISTIVE CONDITION IN RESPONSE TO A MAGNETIC FIELD, AND MEANS FOR GENERATING A MAGNETIC FIELD WITHIN THE SHELL TO SWITCH THE SUPERCONDUCTOR
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 68 words
AN ELECTRICAL SWITCHING DEVICE INCLUDING THE COMBINATON OF A SUPERCONDUCTIVE SHELL ENCLOSING A PLURALITY OF VOLUMETRICALLY EXCLUSIVE ELEMENTS COMPRISING A SUPERCONDUCTOR DISPOSED WITHIN THE SHELL, SAID SUPERCONDUCTOR BEING CONSTRUCTED OF A SUPERCONDUCTIVE MATERIAL WHICH IS CAPABLE OF BEING SWITCHED BETWEEN A SUPERCONDUCTIVE CONDITION AND AN ELECTRICALLY RESISTIVE CONDITION IN RESPONSE TO A MAGNETIC FIELD, AND MEANS FOR GENERATING A MAGNETIC FIELD WITHIN THE SHELL TO SWITCH THE SUPERCONDUCTOR

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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) 1966-06-17 1966-12-17 1967-06-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-06-17 1970-12-17 1971-06-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-06-17 1974-12-17 1975-06-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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