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US2986799A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of making cathodes

Assignee: US Philips Corp
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Filing: 1957-01-03
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Granted: 1961-06-06
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Expires: 1977-01-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Levi Roberto
  • 👤 Oisher Jack

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 19:47
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J9/00; H01J9/02; H01J9/04; H01J9/042; H01J9/047

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 108 words
A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN ELECTRON DEVICE CONTAINING AN ELECTRON-PRODUCING CATHODE, COMPRISING FORMING A HARD, STRONG, FULLY-SINTERED, POROUS TUNGSTEN MEMBER WITH A DENSITY BETWEEN 60% AND 90% OF THE THEORETICAL DENSITY OF A NON-POROUS BODY AND WHOSE PORES ARE FILLED WITH AN OXIDIC COMPOSITION INCLUDING BARIUM CAPABLE OF REACTING WHEN HEATED WITH TUNGSTEN IN A MANNER PRODUCTIVE OF FREE BARIUM VAPOR, SUBJECTING SAID FORMED MEMBER TO A MACHINING CUTTING OPERATION TO REMOVE MATERIAL AND FORM A BODY OF GIVEN SHAPE AND DIMENSIONS HAVING A SMOOTH EXTERNAL SURFACE PORTION, AND THEREAFTER ASSEMBLING SAID MACHINED BODY WITH SAID OXIDIC COMPOSITION IN ITS PORES IN A DEVICE IN ELECTRON-PRODUCING RELATIONSHIP THEREIN.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 108 words
A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN ELECTRON DEVICE CONTAINING AN ELECTRON-PRODUCING CATHODE, COMPRISING FORMING A HARD, STRONG, FULLY-SINTERED, POROUS TUNGSTEN MEMBER WITH A DENSITY BETWEEN 60% AND 90% OF THE THEORETICAL DENSITY OF A NON-POROUS BODY AND WHOSE PORES ARE FILLED WITH AN OXIDIC COMPOSITION INCLUDING BARIUM CAPABLE OF REACTING WHEN HEATED WITH TUNGSTEN IN A MANNER PRODUCTIVE OF FREE BARIUM VAPOR, SUBJECTING SAID FORMED MEMBER TO A MACHINING CUTTING OPERATION TO REMOVE MATERIAL AND FORM A BODY OF GIVEN SHAPE AND DIMENSIONS HAVING A SMOOTH EXTERNAL SURFACE PORTION, AND THEREAFTER ASSEMBLING SAID MACHINED BODY WITH SAID OXIDIC COMPOSITION IN ITS PORES IN A DEVICE IN ELECTRON-PRODUCING RELATIONSHIP THEREIN.

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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) 1964-06-05 1964-12-05 1965-06-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-06-05 1968-12-05 1969-06-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-06-05 1972-12-05 1973-06-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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