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US3201631A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Short focus lens at focal point of long focus lens

Assignee: High Voltage Engineering Corp
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Filing: 1959-01-02
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Granted: 1965-08-17
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Expires: 1979-01-02
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Alfred J Gale
  • 👤 John C Nygard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 23:12
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J35/00; H01J35/02; H01J35/14; H01J35/147

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
APPARATUS FOR OBTAINING A FINE FOCAL SPOT COMPRISING AN ALTERNATING GRADIENT MAGNETIC FOCUSING SYSTEM OF RELATIVELY LONG FOCAL LENGTH AND OF RELATIVELY SMALL ANGULAR APERTURE, AND IN COMBINATION THEREWITH AN ALTERNATING GRADIENT FOCUSING SYSTEM OF RELATIVELY SHORT FOCAL LENGTH AND OF LARGER ANGULAR APERTURE, SAID SECOND FOCUSING SYSTEM BEING PLACED IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF THE FOCAL POINT OF SAID FIRST FOCUSING SYSTEM, WHEREIN THE TERM "THE FOCAL POINT OF THE FIRST FOCUSING SYSTEM" MEANS THAT POINT AT WHICH THE SPOT SIZE IN THE PLANE OF THE SECOND FOCUSING SYSTEM VARIES SYMMETRICALLY ABOUT A MINIMUM FOR THE MAXIMUM USEFUL ENERGY RANGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 100 words
APPARATUS FOR OBTAINING A FINE FOCAL SPOT COMPRISING AN ALTERNATING GRADIENT MAGNETIC FOCUSING SYSTEM OF RELATIVELY LONG FOCAL LENGTH AND OF RELATIVELY SMALL ANGULAR APERTURE, AND IN COMBINATION THEREWITH AN ALTERNATING GRADIENT FOCUSING SYSTEM OF RELATIVELY SHORT FOCAL LENGTH AND OF LARGER ANGULAR APERTURE, SAID SECOND FOCUSING SYSTEM BEING PLACED IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF THE FOCAL POINT OF SAID FIRST FOCUSING SYSTEM, WHEREIN THE TERM "THE FOCAL POINT OF THE FIRST FOCUSING SYSTEM" MEANS THAT POINT AT WHICH THE SPOT SIZE IN THE PLANE OF THE SECOND FOCUSING SYSTEM VARIES SYMMETRICALLY ABOUT A MINIMUM FOR THE MAXIMUM USEFUL ENERGY RANGE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1968-08-16 1969-02-15 1969-08-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-16 1973-02-15 1973-08-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-16 1977-02-15 1977-08-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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