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US3087057A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Means for varying the picture brightness in an electron microscope

Assignee: Carl Zeiss AG
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Filing: 1959-11-30
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Granted: 1963-04-23
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Expires: 1979-11-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gutter Ernst

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 23:11
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J37/00; H01J37/26; H01J37/261; H01J37/265

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 69 words
AN ELECTRON MICROSCOPE HAVING A BEAM GENERATING SYSTEM INCLUDING AN ANODE, COMPRISING A DIAPHRAGM HAVING A BEAM DEFINING APERTURE THEREIN, SAID DIAPHRAGM POSITIONED BETWEEN THE ANODE AND THE OBJECT TO BE IMAGED, AND MEANS FOR CYCLICALLY SWEEPING THE ELECTRON BEAM ACROSS SAID APERTURE IN A SYMMETRICAL DEFLECTION PATTERN, SAID LAST NAMED MEANS COMPRISING MEANS FOR GENERATING AN ALTERNATING DEFLECTION FIELD AND MEANS FOR VARYING THE AMPLITUDE OF SAID FIELD.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 69 words
AN ELECTRON MICROSCOPE HAVING A BEAM GENERATING SYSTEM INCLUDING AN ANODE, COMPRISING A DIAPHRAGM HAVING A BEAM DEFINING APERTURE THEREIN, SAID DIAPHRAGM POSITIONED BETWEEN THE ANODE AND THE OBJECT TO BE IMAGED, AND MEANS FOR CYCLICALLY SWEEPING THE ELECTRON BEAM ACROSS SAID APERTURE IN A SYMMETRICAL DEFLECTION PATTERN, SAID LAST NAMED MEANS COMPRISING MEANS FOR GENERATING AN ALTERNATING DEFLECTION FIELD AND MEANS FOR VARYING THE AMPLITUDE OF SAID FIELD.

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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) 1966-04-22 1966-10-22 1967-04-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-22 1970-10-22 1971-04-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-22 1974-10-22 1975-04-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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