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X-ray tube temperature enhanced field emission cathode

Assignee: Field Emission Corp
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Filing: 1961-12-19
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Granted: 1966-11-01
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Expires: 1981-12-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Walter P Dyke
  • 👤 Frank J Grundhauser

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 05:05
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J35/00; H01J35/02; H01J35/04; H01J35/22

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 57 words
AN X-RAY TUBE COMPRISING: AN EVACUATED ENVELOPE, AN ELONGAED CONICAL ANODE SUPPORTED IN SAID ENVELOPE, ANODE CONNECTOR MEANS EXTENDING TO THE EXTERIOR OF SAID ENVELOPE, A COMBINED FIELD EMISSION AND THERMAL EMISSION CATHODE STRUCTURE SUPPORTED IN SAID ENVELOPE AND SURROUNDING SAID ANODE, SAID CATHODE STRUCTURE INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF UNCOILED FILAMENT WIRES POSITIONED AROUND SAID ANODE AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 57 words
AN X-RAY TUBE COMPRISING: AN EVACUATED ENVELOPE, AN ELONGAED CONICAL ANODE SUPPORTED IN SAID ENVELOPE, ANODE CONNECTOR MEANS EXTENDING TO THE EXTERIOR OF SAID ENVELOPE, A COMBINED FIELD EMISSION AND THERMAL EMISSION CATHODE STRUCTURE SUPPORTED IN SAID ENVELOPE AND SURROUNDING SAID ANODE, SAID CATHODE STRUCTURE INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF UNCOILED FILAMENT WIRES POSITIONED AROUND SAID ANODE AND

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-10-31 1970-05-02 1970-11-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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