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Compensating lens

Assignee: Carl Zeiss AG
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Filing: 1960-08-16
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Granted: 1963-08-20
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Expires: 1980-08-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Scherzer Otto
  • 👤 Steigerwald Karl Heinz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 18:12
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J29/00; H01J29/46; H01J29/56; H01J29/58; H01J29/62; H01J29/622; H01J29/624

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
APPARATUS FOR COMPENSATING FOR THE APERTURAL DEFECT OF AN ELECTRON OPTICAL LENS OF ROTATIONAL SYMMETRY WHICH IS FREE OF SPACE CHARGE, COMPRISING A CORRECTIVE LENS, SAID CORRECTIVE LENS BEING POSITIONED NEAR THE PRINCIPAL PLANE OF SAID ELECTRON OPTICAL LENS, SAID CORRECTIVE LENS COMPRISING A FIRST AND SECOND RING ELECTRODE POSITIONED IN PARALLEL PLANES PERPENDICULAR TO THE AXIS OF THE BEAM, A NETTING CLAMPED BETWEEN SAID RING ELECTRODES AND INSULATED THEREFROM, AND MEANS FOR BIASING EACH OF SAID RING ELECTRODES TO INDUCE A CHARGE DISTRIBUTION ON SAID NETTING VARYING WITH THE DISTANCE FROM THE CENTER OF THE NETTING, THE TOTAL CHARGE SO INDUCED ON THE NETTING TRAVERSED BY THE BEAM BEING SO SLIGHT THAT NO DISTURBING LENS EFFECT OF THE INDIVIDUAL NETTING MESHES OCCURS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
APPARATUS FOR COMPENSATING FOR THE APERTURAL DEFECT OF AN ELECTRON OPTICAL LENS OF ROTATIONAL SYMMETRY WHICH IS FREE OF SPACE CHARGE, COMPRISING A CORRECTIVE LENS, SAID CORRECTIVE LENS BEING POSITIONED NEAR THE PRINCIPAL PLANE OF SAID ELECTRON OPTICAL LENS, SAID CORRECTIVE LENS COMPRISING A FIRST AND SECOND RING ELECTRODE POSITIONED IN PARALLEL PLANES PERPENDICULAR TO THE AXIS OF THE BEAM, A NETTING CLAMPED BETWEEN SAID RING ELECTRODES AND INSULATED THEREFROM, AND MEANS FOR BIASING EACH OF SAID RING ELECTRODES TO INDUCE A CHARGE DISTRIBUTION ON SAID NETTING VARYING WITH THE DISTANCE FROM THE CENTER OF THE NETTING, THE TOTAL CHARGE SO INDUCED ON THE NETTING TRAVERSED BY THE BEAM BEING SO SLIGHT THAT NO DISTURBING LENS EFFECT OF THE INDIVIDUAL NETTING MESHES OCCURS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-08-19 1967-02-18 1967-08-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-08-19 1971-02-18 1971-08-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-08-19 1975-02-18 1975-08-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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