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US2877078A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of treating phototubes

Assignee: Allen B du Mont Laboratories Inc
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Filing: 1954-04-13
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Granted: 1959-03-10
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Expires: 1974-04-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gauthier Robert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 09:01
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J9/00; H01J9/02; H01J9/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 69 words
IN THE MANUFACTURE OF A PHOTOTUBE COMPRISING A BULB HAVING A GLASS WALL, A SILVER MAGNESIUM DYNODE STRUCTURE, AND A SOURCE OF CESIUM, THE METHOD CONSISTING IN THE STEPS OF HEATING SAID SOURCE TO CREATE CESIUM VAPOR WITHIN SAID BULB; HEATING SAID DYNODE STRUCTURE TO A TEMPERATURE GREATER THAN THAT OF THE WALL OF SAID BULB WHEREBY CESIUM ON SAID DYNODE STRUCTURE IS EVAPORATED AND CONDENSED ON SAID WALL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 69 words
IN THE MANUFACTURE OF A PHOTOTUBE COMPRISING A BULB HAVING A GLASS WALL, A SILVER MAGNESIUM DYNODE STRUCTURE, AND A SOURCE OF CESIUM, THE METHOD CONSISTING IN THE STEPS OF HEATING SAID SOURCE TO CREATE CESIUM VAPOR WITHIN SAID BULB; HEATING SAID DYNODE STRUCTURE TO A TEMPERATURE GREATER THAN THAT OF THE WALL OF SAID BULB WHEREBY CESIUM ON SAID DYNODE STRUCTURE IS EVAPORATED AND CONDENSED ON SAID WALL.

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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-03-09 1970-09-08 1971-03-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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