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Quadrupole focusing of electron beams

Assignee: United States Department of the Army
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Filing: 1969-04-07
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Granted: 1971-02-09
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Expires: 1989-04-07
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Abstract

Abstract A FOCUS COIL ASSEMBLY COMPRISES FOUR INTERWINED HELICES SURROUNDING AN ELECTRON BEAM TO-BE-FOCUSED. OPPOSITELY DIRECTED CURRENTS IN ADJACENT HELICES PRODUCE A CONTINUOUS AND DISTRIBUTED QUADRUPOLE MAGNETIC FOCUSING FIELD. FIELD CONCENTRATION CAN BE ACHIEVED BY MEANS OF A MAGNETIC YOKE SURROUNDING THE HELIX ASSEMBLY.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles M De Santis
  • 👤 Bruno Zotter

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 21:38
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J29/00; H01J29/46; H01J29/58; H01J29/64; H01J29/66; H01F; H01F7/00; H01F7/06; H01F7/20; H01F7/202

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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) 1974-02-08 1974-08-10 1975-02-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-02-08 1978-08-10 1979-02-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-02-08 1982-08-10 1983-02-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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