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Method of producing patterns

Assignee: GTE Sylvania Inc
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Filing: 1955-06-21
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Granted: 1958-06-03
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Expires: 1975-06-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Whiting William Elmer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 22:25
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J9/00; H01J9/20; H01J9/22; H01J9/227; H01J9/2271

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 136 words
A METHOD OF FORMING A CATHODE RAY TUBE VIEWING PANEL HAVING A PHOSPHOR PATTERN FORMED THEREON COMPRISING THE STEPS OF COATING SAID PANEL WITH A LAYER OF A PHOSPHOR HAVING A GIVEN LIGHT EMISSIVITY AND LIGHT SENSITIZED POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, EXPOSING PREDETERMINED PORTIONS OF SAID LAYER TO LIGHT RAYS TO FORM THE PHOSPHOR PATTERN, WASHING SAID COATED PANEL WITH WATER TO DEVELOP THE PHOSPHOR PATTERN BY REMOVING MOST OF THE UNEXPOSED PORTIONS OF SAID LAYER, DEPOSITING A FILM OF POLYVINYL ALCOHOL UPON SAID COATED PANEL TO DISASSOCIATE SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE REMAINDER OF SAID UNEXPOSED PORTIONS FROM SAID PANEL, DRYING SAID POLYVINYL ALCOHOL FILM, RINSING THE PANEL WITH WATER TO REMOVE SAID POLYVINYL ALCOHOL FILM AND SAID DIS-ASSOCIATED PORTIONS, AND REPEATING SAID STEPS TO FORM OTHER PHOSPHOR PATTERNS OF DIFFERENT LIGHT EMISSIVITY LATERALLY OFFSET FROM ONE ANOTHER.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 136 words
A METHOD OF FORMING A CATHODE RAY TUBE VIEWING PANEL HAVING A PHOSPHOR PATTERN FORMED THEREON COMPRISING THE STEPS OF COATING SAID PANEL WITH A LAYER OF A PHOSPHOR HAVING A GIVEN LIGHT EMISSIVITY AND LIGHT SENSITIZED POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, EXPOSING PREDETERMINED PORTIONS OF SAID LAYER TO LIGHT RAYS TO FORM THE PHOSPHOR PATTERN, WASHING SAID COATED PANEL WITH WATER TO DEVELOP THE PHOSPHOR PATTERN BY REMOVING MOST OF THE UNEXPOSED PORTIONS OF SAID LAYER, DEPOSITING A FILM OF POLYVINYL ALCOHOL UPON SAID COATED PANEL TO DISASSOCIATE SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE REMAINDER OF SAID UNEXPOSED PORTIONS FROM SAID PANEL, DRYING SAID POLYVINYL ALCOHOL FILM, RINSING THE PANEL WITH WATER TO REMOVE SAID POLYVINYL ALCOHOL FILM AND SAID DIS-ASSOCIATED PORTIONS, AND REPEATING SAID STEPS TO FORM OTHER PHOSPHOR PATTERNS OF DIFFERENT LIGHT EMISSIVITY LATERALLY OFFSET FROM ONE ANOTHER.

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