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Ion source for calutrons

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1945-02-03
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Granted: 1955-08-16
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Expires: 1965-02-03
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ernest O Lawrence

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 13:49
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J49/00; H01J49/02; H01J49/10; H01J49/12; H01J49/126

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 63 words
IN A CALUTRON, AN ION SOURCE COMPRISING WALL STRUCTURE DEFINING AN ARC CHAMBER, AN ELECTRON EMISSIVE CATHODE OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID ARC CHAMBER AND ADAPTED TO DISCHARGE ELECTRONS THEREINTO, A SOURCE OF CURRENT CONNECTED TO THREE SPACED-APART POINTS ALONG SAID CATHODE, AND MEANS FOR PROPORTIONING THE POTENTIALS APPLIED FROM SAID SOURCE BETWEEN SAID SPACED-APART CATHODE POINTS IN ORDER TO CONTROL THE ELECTRON EMISSION
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 63 words
IN A CALUTRON, AN ION SOURCE COMPRISING WALL STRUCTURE DEFINING AN ARC CHAMBER, AN ELECTRON EMISSIVE CATHODE OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID ARC CHAMBER AND ADAPTED TO DISCHARGE ELECTRONS THEREINTO, A SOURCE OF CURRENT CONNECTED TO THREE SPACED-APART POINTS ALONG SAID CATHODE, AND MEANS FOR PROPORTIONING THE POTENTIALS APPLIED FROM SAID SOURCE BETWEEN SAID SPACED-APART CATHODE POINTS IN ORDER TO CONTROL THE ELECTRON EMISSION

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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) 1958-08-15 1959-02-14 1959-08-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-08-15 1963-02-14 1963-08-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-08-15 1967-02-14 1967-08-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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