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US3247579A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Circuit fabrication method

Assignee: Microwave Electronics Corp
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Filing: 1964-05-18
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Granted: 1966-04-26
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Expires: 1984-05-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lueder H Cattermole
  • 👤 Harold A Hogg

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 13:45
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J23/00; H01J23/16; H01J23/24; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49002; Y10T29/49016; Y10T29/49117; Y10T29/4981; Y10T29/49995; Y10T29/49996

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 118 words
THE METHOD OF FABRICATING A SLOW WAVE STRUCTURE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: MACHINING A MANDREL TO FORM GROOVES INTO A SUBSTANTIALLY CIRCULAR GRILLE SHAPE OF A SLOW WAVE CIRCUIT; MASKING THE ENDS OF THE MANDREL; FILLING SAID GROOVES WITH COHERING METAL PARTICLES TO A DEPTH SLIGHTLY GREATER THAN THE DEPTH OF SAID GROOVES AND EXTENDING OVER THE MANDREL; MOUNTING THE COATED GROOVED MANDREL BY THE UNCOATED ENDS FOR TURNING; TURNING SAID MANDREL AND SIMULTANEOULSY MACHINING TO REDUCE THE EXTERIOR SURFACE TO THE DESIRED EXTERNAL DIAMETER FOR THE SLOW WAVE CIRCUIT; DEMOUNTING THE MANDREL AND SLOW WAVE CIRCUIT; SECURING A PLURALITY OF SUPPORT RODS TO THE SLOW WAVE CIRCUIT; AND DISSOLKVING THE MANDREL FROM WITHIN THE SLOW WAVE CIRCUIT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 118 words
THE METHOD OF FABRICATING A SLOW WAVE STRUCTURE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: MACHINING A MANDREL TO FORM GROOVES INTO A SUBSTANTIALLY CIRCULAR GRILLE SHAPE OF A SLOW WAVE CIRCUIT; MASKING THE ENDS OF THE MANDREL; FILLING SAID GROOVES WITH COHERING METAL PARTICLES TO A DEPTH SLIGHTLY GREATER THAN THE DEPTH OF SAID GROOVES AND EXTENDING OVER THE MANDREL; MOUNTING THE COATED GROOVED MANDREL BY THE UNCOATED ENDS FOR TURNING; TURNING SAID MANDREL AND SIMULTANEOULSY MACHINING TO REDUCE THE EXTERIOR SURFACE TO THE DESIRED EXTERNAL DIAMETER FOR THE SLOW WAVE CIRCUIT; DEMOUNTING THE MANDREL AND SLOW WAVE CIRCUIT; SECURING A PLURALITY OF SUPPORT RODS TO THE SLOW WAVE CIRCUIT; AND DISSOLKVING THE MANDREL FROM WITHIN THE SLOW WAVE CIRCUIT.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-04-25 1969-10-25 1970-04-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-04-25 1973-10-25 1974-04-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-04-25 1977-10-25 1978-04-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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