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US3138706A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of focusing charged particles to provide zero momentum dispersion

Assignee: BROWN
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Filing: 1961-04-28
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Granted: 1964-06-23
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Expires: 1981-04-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Karl L Brown
  • 👤 Wolfgang K H Panofsky
  • 👤 John F Streib

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 18:45
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J49/00; H01J49/02; H01J49/20; H01J49/22

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 77 words
THE METHOD OF FOCUSING CHARGED PARTICLES EMANATING FROM SUBSTANTIALLY A POINT SOURCE WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING THE CHARGED PARTICLES TO A FIRST LATERAL DEFLECTING FORCE SUCH THAT THE PARTICLES FOLLOW PREDETERMINED SUBSTANTIALLY CURVILINEAR PATHS, AND THEREAFTER SUBJECTING THE CHARGED PARTICLES TO A SECOND LATERAL DEFLECTING FORCE DISPOSED IN PREDETERMINED RELATIONSHIP TO THE FIRST FORCE SUCH THAT THE PARTICLES FOLLOW ADDITIONAL PREDETERMINED CURVILINEAR PATHS AND MONOENERGETIC PARTICLES ARE FOCUSED TO A POINT IMAGE AND THE CONDITION IS SATISFIED THAT:
Claim 2
Independent Claim 77 words
THE METHOD OF FOCUSING CHARGED PARTICLES EMANATING FROM SUBSTANTIALLY A POINT SOURCE WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING THE CHARGED PARTICLES TO A FIRST LATERAL DEFLECTING FORCE SUCH THAT THE PARTICLES FOLLOW PREDETERMINED SUBSTANTIALLY CURVILINEAR PATHS, AND THEREAFTER SUBJECTING THE CHARGED PARTICLES TO A SECOND LATERAL DEFLECTING FORCE DISPOSED IN PREDETERMINED RELATIONSHIP TO THE FIRST FORCE SUCH THAT THE PARTICLES FOLLOW ADDITIONAL PREDETERMINED CURVILINEAR PATHS AND MONOENERGETIC PARTICLES ARE FOCUSED TO A POINT IMAGE AND THE CONDITION IS SATISFIED THAT:

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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) 1967-06-23 1967-12-23 1968-06-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-06-23 1971-12-23 1972-06-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-06-23 1975-12-23 1976-06-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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