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Tungsten-titanium-nickel cathodes

Assignee: Superior Tube Co
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Filing: 1957-06-17
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Granted: 1958-05-27
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Expires: 1977-06-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ardrey M Bounds
  • 👤 Richard L Hoff

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 19:43
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J1/00; H01J1/02; H01J1/13; H01J1/20; H01J1/26

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
AN INDIRECTLY-HEATED CATHODE STRUCTURE CHARACTERIZED BY HIGH STRENGTH AT CATHODE-OPERATING TEMPERATURES, SUSTAINED HIGH LEVEL OF EMISSION, AND NEGLIGIBLE SUBLIMATION AND COMPOSED OF AN ALLOY CONTAINING 1% TO 5% TUNGSTEN, 0.05% TO 3% TITANIUM, AT LEAST ONE OF THE ACTIVATING AGENTS ALUMINUM, MAGNESIUM AND SILICON IN THE RANGE OF NOT MORE THAN ABOUT 0.07% MAGNESIUM, 0.15% ALUMINUM, 0.05% SILICON, AND THE BALANCE ESSENTIALLY NICKEL WITH NOT MORE THAN ABOUT 0.2% IRON, 0.20% MANGANESE, 0.08% CARBON, AND 0.20% COPPER AS RESIDUALS.

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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) 1961-05-26 1961-11-25 1962-05-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-05-26 1965-11-25 1966-05-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-05-26 1969-11-25 1970-05-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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