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US3721931A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electromagnetic focusing and deflection assembly for cathode ray tubes

Assignee: RCA Licensing Corp
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Filing: 1971-07-06
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Granted: 1973-03-20
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Expires: 1991-07-06
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Abstract

Abstract A DEFLECTION COIL ASSEMBLY FOR AN IMAGE CONVERSION TUBE SUCH AS A VIDICON HAS THE ACTIVE FIELD PRODUCING CONDUCTORS FLARED AWAY FROM THE CENTRAL LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE VIDICON AT THE END ADAPTED TO BE CLOSEST TO THE TARGET ELECTRODE. A FOCUSING COIL ASSEMBLY WHICH MAY BE DISPOSED COAXIALLY INSIDE OF THE DEFLECTION COIL ASSEMBLY PROVIDES A NONUNIFORM MAGNETIC FIELD WHICH IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE DEFLECTION FIELD ENABLES OPERATION OF THE TUBE WITH MINIMUM ABERRATIONS SUCH AS ASTIGMATISM AND MINIMUM BEAM LANDING ERROR.

Inventors

  • 👤 J Wharton

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 11:23
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J29/00; H01J29/46; H01J29/465

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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) 1976-03-19 1976-09-18 1977-03-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-03-19 1980-09-18 1981-03-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-03-19 1984-09-18 1985-03-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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