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US3177560A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for producing a thermistor

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-12-28
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Granted: 1965-04-13
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Expires: 1980-12-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Argamakoff Alexis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 05:33
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01C; H01C7/00; H01C7/04; H01C1/00; H01C1/14; H01C1/1413; H01C17/00; H01C17/28; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49002; Y10T29/49082; Y10T29/49085; Y10T29/49087; Y10T29/49101

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 132 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A THERMISTOR OF RELATIVELY SMALL SIZE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF MIXING THERMISTOR MATERIAL WITH A LIQUID SO AS TO OBTAIN A LIQUID SUSPENSION, CONAXIALLY ARRANGING TWO CONDUCTIVE ELEMENTS HAVING ENDS SPACED FROM ONE ANOTHER TO DEFINE A GAP DEPOSITING A DROP OF SAID LIQUID SUSPENSION ON SAID ENDS OF THE CONDUCTIVE ELEMENTS TO SPAN THE GAP BETWEEN SAID ENDS, ALLOWING THE LIQUID TO EBAPORATE TO LEAVE THE THERMISTOR MATERIAL TO SPAN THE GAP BETWEEN THE ENDS OF THE CONDUCTIVE ELEMENTS, AND THEREAFTER HEATING THE SAID ENDS AND THE THERMISTOR MATERIAL DEPOSITED THEREON TO MELT THE THERMISTOR MATERIAL WHEREBY THE SAME ASSUMES A SPHERICAL SHAPE, AND ALLOWING SAID THERMISTOR MATERIAL TO HARDEN IN SAID SPHERICAL SHAPE WHEREBY SAID ENDS AND SAID THERMISTOR MATERIAL ARE UNITED INTO AN INTEGRAL ASSEMBLY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 132 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A THERMISTOR OF RELATIVELY SMALL SIZE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF MIXING THERMISTOR MATERIAL WITH A LIQUID SO AS TO OBTAIN A LIQUID SUSPENSION, CONAXIALLY ARRANGING TWO CONDUCTIVE ELEMENTS HAVING ENDS SPACED FROM ONE ANOTHER TO DEFINE A GAP DEPOSITING A DROP OF SAID LIQUID SUSPENSION ON SAID ENDS OF THE CONDUCTIVE ELEMENTS TO SPAN THE GAP BETWEEN SAID ENDS, ALLOWING THE LIQUID TO EBAPORATE TO LEAVE THE THERMISTOR MATERIAL TO SPAN THE GAP BETWEEN THE ENDS OF THE CONDUCTIVE ELEMENTS, AND THEREAFTER HEATING THE SAID ENDS AND THE THERMISTOR MATERIAL DEPOSITED THEREON TO MELT THE THERMISTOR MATERIAL WHEREBY THE SAME ASSUMES A SPHERICAL SHAPE, AND ALLOWING SAID THERMISTOR MATERIAL TO HARDEN IN SAID SPHERICAL SHAPE WHEREBY SAID ENDS AND SAID THERMISTOR MATERIAL ARE UNITED INTO AN INTEGRAL ASSEMBLY.

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