US3387226A
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Laser comprising a block of insulating material having a channel therein filled with a gas
Assignee: US Philips Corp
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Filing: 1963-07-15
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Granted: 1968-06-04
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Expires: 1983-07-15
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Haisma Jan
- 👤 Sebastiaan Jacobus Van Hoppe
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 03:54
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01S; H01S3/00; H01S3/02; H01S3/03; H01S3/034
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
114 words
A DEVICE FOR PRODUCING LIGHT BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION IN A GAS COMPRISING A SOLID BLOCK OF INSULATING MATERIAL HAVING AT LEAST ONE NARROW CHANNEL THEREWITHIN EXTENDING THE LENGTH OF SAID BLOCK, SAID BLOCK HAVING A LONGITUDINAL DIMENSION THE MAXIMUM LENGTH OF WHICH IS ABOUT 10 TO 20 CM., LIGHT-REFLECTING MEMBERS EACH HAVING GROUND SURFACES FITTING WITH AND DIRECTLY ENGAGING THE ENDS OF THE BLOCK AND CONNECTED THEREWITH IN A VACUUMTIGHT MANNER THEREBY CLOSING THE ENDS OF SAID CHANNEL, ONE OF SAID REFLECTING MEMBERS BEING PARTIALLY TRANSPARENT, MEANS TO INTRODUCE A GASEOUS ACTIVE MEDIUM INTO SAID CHANNEL, AND MEANS TO EXCITE THE GASEOUS ACTIVE MEDIUM GAS IN SAID CHANNEL TO STIMULATE EMISSION THEREFROM.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
114 words
A DEVICE FOR PRODUCING LIGHT BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION IN A GAS COMPRISING A SOLID BLOCK OF INSULATING MATERIAL HAVING AT LEAST ONE NARROW CHANNEL THEREWITHIN EXTENDING THE LENGTH OF SAID BLOCK, SAID BLOCK HAVING A LONGITUDINAL DIMENSION THE MAXIMUM LENGTH OF WHICH IS ABOUT 10 TO 20 CM., LIGHT-REFLECTING MEMBERS EACH HAVING GROUND SURFACES FITTING WITH AND DIRECTLY ENGAGING THE ENDS OF THE BLOCK AND CONNECTED THEREWITH IN A VACUUMTIGHT MANNER THEREBY CLOSING THE ENDS OF SAID CHANNEL, ONE OF SAID REFLECTING MEMBERS BEING PARTIALLY TRANSPARENT, MEANS TO INTRODUCE A GASEOUS ACTIVE MEDIUM INTO SAID CHANNEL, AND MEANS TO EXCITE THE GASEOUS ACTIVE MEDIUM GAS IN SAID CHANNEL TO STIMULATE EMISSION THEREFROM.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
BE608711A
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US3149290A
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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) | 1971-06-04 | 1971-12-04 | 1972-06-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-06-04 | 1975-12-04 | 1976-06-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-06-04 | 1979-12-04 | 1980-06-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |