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US2846339A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of forming an electron emitting body

Assignee: Honeywell Inc
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Filing: 1953-10-21
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Granted: 1958-08-05
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Expires: 1973-10-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John N Dempsey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 20:33
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J9/00; H01J9/02; H01J9/04; H01J9/042; H01J9/047

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 67 words
THE METHOD OF FORMING AN ELECTRON EMITTING BODY WHICH INCLUDES THE STEPS OF IMPREGNATING A POROUS METAL SPONGE MATRIX WITH AN AQUEOUS SOLUITION OF AN ALKALINE EARTH METAL FORMATE AND AN ALKALINE EARTH METAL ACETATE, SAID FORMATE AND SAID ACETATE BEING EMPLOYED IN SUBSTANTIALLY EQUI-MOLAR PROPORATIONS, THERMALLY DECOMPOSING SAID SALTS TO THE OXIDE FORM IN-SITU AND THEN ACTIVATING SAID OXIDE IMPREGNATED MATRIX TO CREATE ELECTRON EMITTING CHARACTERISTICS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 67 words
THE METHOD OF FORMING AN ELECTRON EMITTING BODY WHICH INCLUDES THE STEPS OF IMPREGNATING A POROUS METAL SPONGE MATRIX WITH AN AQUEOUS SOLUITION OF AN ALKALINE EARTH METAL FORMATE AND AN ALKALINE EARTH METAL ACETATE, SAID FORMATE AND SAID ACETATE BEING EMPLOYED IN SUBSTANTIALLY EQUI-MOLAR PROPORATIONS, THERMALLY DECOMPOSING SAID SALTS TO THE OXIDE FORM IN-SITU AND THEN ACTIVATING SAID OXIDE IMPREGNATED MATRIX TO CREATE ELECTRON EMITTING CHARACTERISTICS.

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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) 1961-08-04 1962-02-03 1962-08-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-08-04 1966-02-03 1966-08-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-08-04 1970-02-03 1970-08-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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