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US3153156A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Pressure-proof ceramic transducer

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-05-17
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Granted: 1964-10-13
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Expires: 1982-05-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frank W Watlington

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 13:10
CPC Classifications
B; B06; B06B; B06B1/00; B06B1/02; B06B1/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 72 words
A PRESSURE-PROOF, PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCER COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: AT LEAST TWO DISCS OF PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIAL, THE FLAT SURFACES OF SAID DISCS BEARING ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE COATINGS; AND AT LEAST ONE ANNULAR SPACING RING FOR INSERTION BETWEEN SAID PIEZOELECTRIC DISCS SO THAT SAID DISCS AND RING FORM A SANDWICH STRUCTURE, THE THICKNESS OF SAID SPACING RING SMALLER THAN TWICE THE DISTANCE THROUGH WHICH EITHER OF SAID DISCS CAN BE FLEXED WITHOUT EXCEEDING IN ELASTIC LIMIT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 72 words
A PRESSURE-PROOF, PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCER COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: AT LEAST TWO DISCS OF PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIAL, THE FLAT SURFACES OF SAID DISCS BEARING ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE COATINGS; AND AT LEAST ONE ANNULAR SPACING RING FOR INSERTION BETWEEN SAID PIEZOELECTRIC DISCS SO THAT SAID DISCS AND RING FORM A SANDWICH STRUCTURE, THE THICKNESS OF SAID SPACING RING SMALLER THAN TWICE THE DISTANCE THROUGH WHICH EITHER OF SAID DISCS CAN BE FLEXED WITHOUT EXCEEDING IN ELASTIC LIMIT.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-10-13 1968-04-13 1968-10-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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