Mercury switch with non-wettable electrodes
Abstract
A mercury switch device comprising a pool of mercury and a plurality of electrical contacts made of or coated with a non-wettable material such as titanium diboride.
- Inventors:
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- Albulquerque, NM
- Carlsbad, NM
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- AT&T
- OSTI Identifier:
- 866195
- Patent Number(s):
- 4652710
- Assignee:
- United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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H - ELECTRICITY H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS H01H - ELECTRIC SWITCHES
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC04-76DP00789
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- mercury; switch; non-wettable; electrodes; device; comprising; pool; plurality; electrical; contacts; coated; material; titanium; diboride; wettable material; electrical contacts; titanium diboride; electrical contact; device comprising; mercury switch; switch device; /200/
Citation Formats
Karnowsky, Maurice M, and Yost, Frederick G. Mercury switch with non-wettable electrodes. United States: N. p., 1987.
Web.
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@article{osti_866195,
title = {Mercury switch with non-wettable electrodes},
author = {Karnowsky, Maurice M and Yost, Frederick G},
abstractNote = {A mercury switch device comprising a pool of mercury and a plurality of electrical contacts made of or coated with a non-wettable material such as titanium diboride.},
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place = {United States},
year = {1987},
month = {1}
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