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Electron discharge devices with magnetic field and magnetic field gradient, crossed,for compelling electrons to follow a cycloidal path

Assignee: Raytheon Co
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Filing: 1963-06-11
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Granted: 1967-02-07
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Expires: 1983-06-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 David L Bobroff

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 08:52
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J25/00; H01J25/34; H01J25/42

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
AN ELECTRON DISCHARGE DEVICE COMPRISING: MEANS EMITTING ELECTRONS IN A SUBSTANTIALLY CYCLOIDAL TRAJECTORY; AND MEANS COMPELLING SAID ELECTRONS TO DRIFT THROUGH AN ELONGATED INTERACTION SPACE FREE OF TRANSVERSE STEADY ELECTRIC FIELDS INCLUDING MEANS PRODUCING A MAGNETIC FIELD DIRECTED TRANSVERSE TO SAID ELECTRON DRIFT, SAID MAGNETIC FIELD VARYING LINEARLY IN A DIRECTION TRANSVERSE TO SAID ELECTRON DRIFT AND TRANSVERSE TO THE DIRECTION OF SAID MAGNETIC FIELD WHEREBY THE DRIFT VELOCITY OF ELECTRONS THROUGH SAID SPACE IS A FUNCTION OF THE CROSS PRODUCT OF THE TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC FIELD GRADIENT AND THE AVERAGE STRENGTH OF THE MAGNETIC FIELD.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 95 words
AN ELECTRON DISCHARGE DEVICE COMPRISING: MEANS EMITTING ELECTRONS IN A SUBSTANTIALLY CYCLOIDAL TRAJECTORY; AND MEANS COMPELLING SAID ELECTRONS TO DRIFT THROUGH AN ELONGATED INTERACTION SPACE FREE OF TRANSVERSE STEADY ELECTRIC FIELDS INCLUDING MEANS PRODUCING A MAGNETIC FIELD DIRECTED TRANSVERSE TO SAID ELECTRON DRIFT, SAID MAGNETIC FIELD VARYING LINEARLY IN A DIRECTION TRANSVERSE TO SAID ELECTRON DRIFT AND TRANSVERSE TO THE DIRECTION OF SAID MAGNETIC FIELD WHEREBY THE DRIFT VELOCITY OF ELECTRONS THROUGH SAID SPACE IS A FUNCTION OF THE CROSS PRODUCT OF THE TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC FIELD GRADIENT AND THE AVERAGE STRENGTH OF THE MAGNETIC FIELD.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-02-06 1970-08-08 1971-02-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-02-06 1974-08-08 1975-02-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-02-06 1978-08-08 1979-02-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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