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US3269838A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of making luminescent screens for cathode ray tubes

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1963-03-18
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Granted: 1966-08-30
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Expires: 1983-03-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Theodore A Saulnier

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 22:46
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J29/00; H01J29/02; H01J29/10; H01J29/18; H01J29/187; G; G03; G03F; G03F7/00; G03F7/004; G03F7/04; H01J29/22; H01J29/225; H01J9/00; H01J9/20; H01J9/22; H01J9/227; H01J9/2271

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
THE METHOD OF LAYING DOWN A MOSAIC PATTERN OF ELEMENTAL PHOSPHOR AREAS ON A FACEPLATE PANEL COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: (A) DEPOSITING ON SAID FACEPLATE PANEL A LAYER COMPRISING PHOSPHOR, POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, A PHOTOSENSITIZER, AND WATER IN WHICH THE WEIGHT RATIO OF POLYVINYL ALCOHOL/PHOSPHOR IS 0.09-0.17 AND THE POLYVINYL ALCOHOL HAS A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF ABOUT 170,000-220,000, (B) DRYING SAID LAYER, (C) EXPOSING SAID DRIED LAYER TO A DESIRED PATTERN OF ACTINIC RAYS, AND (D) DEVELOPING THE EXPOSED LAYER TO REMOVE THE UNEXPOSED PORTIONS THEREOF.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 116 words
THE METHOD OF LAYING DOWN A MOSAIC PATTERN OF ELEMENTAL PHOSPHOR AREAS ON A FACEPLATE PANEL COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: (A) DEPOSITING ON SAID FACEPLATE PANEL A LAYER COMPRISING PHOSPHOR, POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, PHOTOSENSITIZER, NONDICHROMATIZABLE RESIN, AND WATER, IN WHICH THE SLURRY WEIGHT RATIO OF POLYVINYL ALCOHOL/PHOSPHOR IS 0.090.17 AND THE POLYVINYL ALCOHOL HAS A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF 170,000-220,000, SAID NONDICHROMATIZABLE RESIN CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF AT LEAST ONE OF POLYVINYL ACETATE, ALKYL ACRYLATE AND ALKYL METHACRYLATE, AND WHEREIN THE WEIGHT RATIO OF RESIN/POLYVINYL ALCOHOL IS UP TO 3.0, (B) DRYING SAID LAYER, (C) EXPOSING SAID DRIED LAYER TO A DESIRED PATTERN OF ACTINIC RAYS, AND (D) THEREAFTER DEVELOPING THE SAID LAYER TO REMOVE THE UNEXPOSED PORTIONS THEREOF.

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