US3767947A - Miniaturized electric source - Google Patents
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- US3767947A US3767947A US00034734A US3767947DA US3767947A US 3767947 A US3767947 A US 3767947A US 00034734 A US00034734 A US 00034734A US 3767947D A US3767947D A US 3767947DA US 3767947 A US3767947 A US 3767947A
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- 229910052722 tritium Inorganic materials 0.000 claims abstract description 9
- -1 tritium compound Chemical class 0.000 claims abstract description 5
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- YZCKVEUIGOORGS-NJFSPNSNSA-N Tritium Chemical compound [3H] YZCKVEUIGOORGS-NJFSPNSNSA-N 0.000 claims description 4
- 239000011324 bead Substances 0.000 claims description 4
- QCWXUUIWCKQGHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N Zirconium Chemical compound [Zr] QCWXUUIWCKQGHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 3
- 238000010521 absorption reaction Methods 0.000 claims description 3
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- VWQVUPCCIRVNHF-UHFFFAOYSA-N yttrium atom Chemical compound [Y] VWQVUPCCIRVNHF-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 3
- 229910052726 zirconium Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 3
- WHXSMMKQMYFTQS-UHFFFAOYSA-N Lithium Chemical compound [Li] WHXSMMKQMYFTQS-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 2
- 239000002775 capsule Substances 0.000 claims description 2
- 239000011248 coating agent Substances 0.000 claims description 2
- 238000000576 coating method Methods 0.000 claims description 2
- 229910052744 lithium Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 2
- 239000007787 solid Substances 0.000 abstract description 7
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- OKTJSMMVPCPJKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N Carbon Chemical compound [C] OKTJSMMVPCPJKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- RYGMFSIKBFXOCR-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copper Chemical compound [Cu] RYGMFSIKBFXOCR-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 229910000831 Steel Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
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- 229910052802 copper Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
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- G—PHYSICS
- G04—HOROLOGY
- G04C—ELECTROMECHANICAL CLOCKS OR WATCHES
- G04C10/00—Arrangements of electric power supplies in time pieces
- G04C10/02—Arrangements of electric power supplies in time pieces the power supply being a radioactive or photovoltaic source
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- G—PHYSICS
- G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
- G21G—CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; RADIOACTIVE SOURCES
- G21G4/00—Radioactive sources
- G21G4/04—Radioactive sources other than neutron sources
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- G—PHYSICS
- G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
- G21H—OBTAINING ENERGY FROM RADIOACTIVE SOURCES; APPLICATIONS OF RADIATION FROM RADIOACTIVE SOURCES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; UTILISING COSMIC RADIATION
- G21H1/00—Arrangements for obtaining electrical energy from radioactive sources, e.g. from radioactive isotopes, nuclear or atomic batteries
- G21H1/02—Cells charged directly by beta radiation
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Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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CH700069A CH516231A (de) | 1969-05-07 | 1969-05-07 | Miniaturisierte Spannungsquelle für Zeitmessgerät |
Publications (1)
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US3767947A true US3767947A (en) | 1973-10-23 |
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US00034734A Expired - Lifetime US3767947A (en) | 1969-05-07 | 1970-05-05 | Miniaturized electric source |
Country Status (8)
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US (1) | US3767947A (de) |
JP (1) | JPS4819511B1 (de) |
AT (1) | AT302439B (de) |
BR (1) | BR7018880D0 (de) |
CH (2) | CH700069A4 (de) |
FR (1) | FR2042447B1 (de) |
GB (1) | GB1235090A (de) |
NL (1) | NL7006748A (de) |
Cited By (11)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US5008579A (en) * | 1989-03-03 | 1991-04-16 | E. F. Johnson Co. | Light emitting polymer electrical energy source |
US5079469A (en) * | 1990-10-15 | 1992-01-07 | The United State Of America As Represented By The United States Department Of Energy | Piezonuclear battery |
US5124610A (en) * | 1989-03-03 | 1992-06-23 | E. F. Johnson Company | Tritiated light emitting polymer electrical energy source |
US5235232A (en) * | 1989-03-03 | 1993-08-10 | E. F. Johnson Company | Adjustable-output electrical energy source using light-emitting polymer |
US5608767A (en) * | 1994-05-09 | 1997-03-04 | General Electric Company | Neutron-activated direct current source |
US5620464A (en) * | 1992-12-18 | 1997-04-15 | Angeion Corporation | System and method for delivering multiple closely spaced defibrillation pulses |
US5672928A (en) * | 1994-05-09 | 1997-09-30 | General Electric Company | Stabilized in-vessel direct current source |
US20070133733A1 (en) * | 2005-12-07 | 2007-06-14 | Liviu Popa-Simil | Method for developing nuclear fuel and its application |
US20110266916A1 (en) * | 2010-04-29 | 2011-11-03 | Donofrio Raymond S | Tritium battery |
WO2012042329A1 (en) * | 2010-09-30 | 2012-04-05 | Da Vinci Association For Inventors' Rights | Radioactive isotope electrostatic generator |
WO2022133469A1 (en) * | 2020-12-17 | 2022-06-23 | Westinghouse Electric Company Llc | Methods of manufacture for nuclear batteries |
Families Citing this family (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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CH539928A (de) * | 1972-05-26 | 1973-07-31 | Biviator Sa | Nuklearbatterie |
JPS518884B2 (de) * | 1973-03-13 | 1976-03-22 | ||
JPS5329647Y2 (de) * | 1973-09-29 | 1978-07-25 | ||
IT237213Y1 (it) * | 1995-10-12 | 2000-09-05 | Scaccabarozzi Marco | Orologio con meccanismo elettronico incluso in un elemento dischermatura |
GB2363897A (en) * | 2000-06-24 | 2002-01-09 | Mathew David Platts | Radioactive decay electricity generator |
Citations (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US2774891A (en) * | 1954-11-23 | 1956-12-18 | Universal Winding Co | Means for collecting and utilizing electrical energy of nuclear transformations |
US2837666A (en) * | 1953-07-24 | 1958-06-03 | Ernest G Linder | Radioactive voltage source employing a gaseous dielectric medium |
US2876368A (en) * | 1953-04-06 | 1959-03-03 | Tracerlab Inc | Nuclear electret battery |
US2930909A (en) * | 1954-11-23 | 1960-03-29 | Leesona Corp | Radioactive battery with solid dielectric spacers and method of manufacture |
US2934887A (en) * | 1954-03-02 | 1960-05-03 | Ancienne Manufacture D Horloge | Driving device for clockwork |
Family Cites Families (1)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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FR1165088A (fr) * | 1955-10-27 | 1958-10-17 | Radiation Res Corp | Générateur nucléaire d'électricité |
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1969
- 1969-05-07 CH CH700069D patent/CH700069A4/xx unknown
- 1969-05-07 CH CH700069A patent/CH516231A/de not_active IP Right Cessation
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1970
- 1970-05-05 FR FR7016332A patent/FR2042447B1/fr not_active Expired
- 1970-05-05 GB GB21560/70A patent/GB1235090A/en not_active Expired
- 1970-05-05 US US00034734A patent/US3767947A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1970-05-06 AT AT410270A patent/AT302439B/de not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1970-05-07 BR BR218880/70A patent/BR7018880D0/pt unknown
- 1970-05-07 JP JP45038330A patent/JPS4819511B1/ja active Pending
- 1970-05-08 NL NL7006748A patent/NL7006748A/xx unknown
Patent Citations (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US2876368A (en) * | 1953-04-06 | 1959-03-03 | Tracerlab Inc | Nuclear electret battery |
US2837666A (en) * | 1953-07-24 | 1958-06-03 | Ernest G Linder | Radioactive voltage source employing a gaseous dielectric medium |
US2934887A (en) * | 1954-03-02 | 1960-05-03 | Ancienne Manufacture D Horloge | Driving device for clockwork |
US2774891A (en) * | 1954-11-23 | 1956-12-18 | Universal Winding Co | Means for collecting and utilizing electrical energy of nuclear transformations |
US2930909A (en) * | 1954-11-23 | 1960-03-29 | Leesona Corp | Radioactive battery with solid dielectric spacers and method of manufacture |
Cited By (11)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
US5008579A (en) * | 1989-03-03 | 1991-04-16 | E. F. Johnson Co. | Light emitting polymer electrical energy source |
US5124610A (en) * | 1989-03-03 | 1992-06-23 | E. F. Johnson Company | Tritiated light emitting polymer electrical energy source |
US5235232A (en) * | 1989-03-03 | 1993-08-10 | E. F. Johnson Company | Adjustable-output electrical energy source using light-emitting polymer |
US5079469A (en) * | 1990-10-15 | 1992-01-07 | The United State Of America As Represented By The United States Department Of Energy | Piezonuclear battery |
US5620464A (en) * | 1992-12-18 | 1997-04-15 | Angeion Corporation | System and method for delivering multiple closely spaced defibrillation pulses |
US5608767A (en) * | 1994-05-09 | 1997-03-04 | General Electric Company | Neutron-activated direct current source |
US5672928A (en) * | 1994-05-09 | 1997-09-30 | General Electric Company | Stabilized in-vessel direct current source |
US20070133733A1 (en) * | 2005-12-07 | 2007-06-14 | Liviu Popa-Simil | Method for developing nuclear fuel and its application |
US20110266916A1 (en) * | 2010-04-29 | 2011-11-03 | Donofrio Raymond S | Tritium battery |
WO2012042329A1 (en) * | 2010-09-30 | 2012-04-05 | Da Vinci Association For Inventors' Rights | Radioactive isotope electrostatic generator |
WO2022133469A1 (en) * | 2020-12-17 | 2022-06-23 | Westinghouse Electric Company Llc | Methods of manufacture for nuclear batteries |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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GB1235090A (en) | 1971-06-09 |
FR2042447A1 (de) | 1971-02-12 |
CH700069A4 (de) | 1971-07-15 |
AT302439B (de) | 1972-10-10 |
BR7018880D0 (pt) | 1973-03-15 |
CH516231A (de) | 1971-11-30 |
JPS4819511B1 (de) | 1973-06-14 |
FR2042447B1 (de) | 1973-10-19 |
NL7006748A (de) | 1970-11-10 |
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