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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2012

Filed:

Sep. 19, 2008
Applicants:

Samuel G. Parler, Jr., Clemson, SC (US);

Herbert David Leigh, Iii, Central, SC (US);

Inventors:

Samuel G. Parler, Jr., Clemson, SC (US);

Herbert David Leigh, III, Central, SC (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01G 4/228 (2006.01); H01G 2/20 (2006.01); H01G 4/32 (2006.01); H01G 4/00 (2006.01); H01G 4/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A capacitor is provided having a capacitor element, with first and second metalized thermoplastic sheets, which are offset and wound together to create common edges at opposite ends, a zinc or zinc-rich conductive coating thermally sprayed on each of the common edges of the capacitor element, and aluminum or aluminum-rich terminals welded to each of the conductive coatings to form a metallurgical bond, having a pull strength of at least 5 pounds, without damaging the capacitor element.


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