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Piezoelectric vibration transducer

Assignee: Ambac International Corp
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Filing: 1961-06-16
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Granted: 1965-09-28
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Expires: 1981-06-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Alfred I Paley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 13:40
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03H; H03H9/00; H03H9/46; H03H9/54; H03H9/58; H03H9/581; H03H9/60

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
IN A DEVICE OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, A PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCER INCLUDING TWO OUTER ELECTRODES AND A CENTRAL ELECTRODE, FIRST PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIAL BETWEEN ONE OF SAID OUTER ELECTRODES AND SAID CENTRAL ELECTRODE, SECOND PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIAL BETWEEN THE OTHER OF SAID OUTER ELECTRODES AND SAID CENTRAL ELECTRODE, SAID FIRST AND SECOND PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS BEING ORIENTED SO THAT LIKE POLARITY SURFACES ARE IN CONTACT WITH SAID CENTRAL ELECTRODE, MEANS FOR ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING SAID OUTER ELECTRODES TOGETHER AND MEANS FOR APPLYING AN ELECTRICAL FIELD BETWEEN SAID OUTER AND CENTRAL ELECTRODES, AND A METALLIC PLATELIKE MEMBER, SAID TRANSDUCER BEING LOCATED IN A RECESS IN THE SURFACE OF SAID MEMBER WITH AT LEAST ONE OF SAID OUTER ELECTRODRS BEING ANNULAR PLATES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
IN A DEVICE OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, A PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCER INCLUDING TWO OUTER ELECTRODES AND A CENTRAL ELECTRODE, FIRST PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIAL BETWEEN ONE OF SAID OUTER ELECTRODES AND SAID CENTRAL ELECTRODE, SECOND PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIAL BETWEEN THE OTHER OF SAID OUTER ELECTRODES AND SAID CENTRAL ELECTRODE, SAID FIRST AND SECOND PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS BEING ORIENTED SO THAT LIKE POLARITY SURFACES ARE IN CONTACT WITH SAID CENTRAL ELECTRODE, MEANS FOR ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING SAID OUTER ELECTRODES TOGETHER AND MEANS FOR APPLYING AN ELECTRICAL FIELD BETWEEN SAID OUTER AND CENTRAL ELECTRODES, AND A METALLIC PLATELIKE MEMBER, SAID TRANSDUCER BEING LOCATED IN A RECESS IN THE SURFACE OF SAID MEMBER WITH AT LEAST ONE OF SAID OUTER ELECTRODRS BEING ANNULAR PLATES.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-09-27 1969-03-29 1969-09-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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