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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7378797 | Fluorescent lamp with conductive coating Fluorescent lamps that comprise a glass envelope with an exterior surface and first and second electrodes located within the glass envelope include a transparent electrically conductive material affixed to the exterior surface of the glass envelope. The transparent ... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7319286 | Display device A display device includes a front substrate having an anode and fluorescent materials on an inner surface, and a back substrate having a plurality of cathode lines and include electron sources, and a plurality of control electrodes allow electrons from the electron ... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7073520 | Washing machine with clog proof lint filter The filter (3) comprises transversal walls (11) forming a labyrinth-like path with the inner surface of a hollow body (6) that is part of the water outlet circuit of the machine. On the peripheral edge of the said transversal walls (11) t... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7038365 | Electrode-less fluorescent lamp having a 3-dimensional structure, and a method for manufacturing the same An electrode-less fluorescent lamp and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The electrode-less fluorescent lamp includes a closed-loop tubular discharge tube enclosing a discharge gas. The tube is coated with a fluorescent layer on an inner surface and... | 05/02/2006 |
| 6958570 | Display device Inside an outer frame, which is interposed at between opposedly facing peripheries between a back substrate and a front substrate, there is an inner frame which fixes both end portions of plate member control electrodes, which are constituted of a large number of pa... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6904941 | Helically formed cylinder of varying length and diameter A variable diameter cylinder made from a sheet having first and second edges that are opposite to each other and that slideably connect with each other to form a helical joint of a cylinder such that sliding the edges of the sheet along the joint varies a diameter a... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6194822 | Alignment of asymmetric apertured grids for electron gun assembly To prevent rotation of a generally flat, or planar, grid having three inline beam passing apertures, where the two outer apertures are asymmetric in shape, during assembly of a multi-beam electron gun for use in a color cathode ray tube (CRT), an electron... | 02/27/2001 |
| 5446336 | Explosion-protected high-pressure discharge lamp To facilitate manufacture and assembly of a high-pressure discharge lamp ing an inner discharge vessel (4) within an outer bulb (1), and which is protected against explosion or bursting of the discharge vessel by a protective sleeve or body (8), typicall... | 08/29/1995 |
| 5440196 | Dual-envelope high-pressure discharge lamp construction, and method of its manufacture To facilitate manufacture of a high-pressure discharge lamp in which a double-ended discharge vessel is located within an outer, essentially rotation-symmetrical bulb (1), the holder structure for the discharge vessel is formed of first and second punched... | 08/08/1995 |
| 4900973 | Electron tube sealing structure In an electron tube sealing structure, a cylindrical insulator is metallized to produce metallized layers on both end surfaces, and sealing metal members are soldered to the metallized layers correspondingly, so that a vacuum chamber is provided in the in... | 02/13/1990 |
| 4876443 | Photocell, having inclined plate cathode In a photocell, in particular for detecting U.V. radiation, comprising a plate cathode (1), an anode (2) and lead-in and lead-off lines (3, 4; 5, 6) respectively, which are sealed in a glass envelope, the plate cathode consists of a sheet metal strip (13)... | 10/24/1989 |
| 4593229 | Shield cup to cage assembly connecting tab member for photomultiplier tube A photomultiplier tube comprises an evacuated envelope having a photoemissive cathode, a shield cup spaced from the cathode and an electron multiplier cage assembly abutting the shield cup. The cage assembly includes a pair of transversely spaced insulati... | 06/03/1986 |
| 4577137 | Electrode structure for an electron multiplier cage assembly A photomultiplier tube comprises an evacuated envelope having a photoemissive cathode, a shield cup spaced from the cathode and an electron multiplier cage assembly abutting the shield cup. The cage assembly includes a pair of transversely spaced support ... | 03/18/1986 |
| 4575657 | Photomultiplier tube having an improved centering and cathode contacting structure A photomultiplier tube comprises an evacuated envelope including a faceplate and a sidewall. A conductive coating is disposed annularly around an interior portion of the sidewall adjacent to the faceplate and on a longitudinally extending portion of the s... | 03/11/1986 |
| 4570102 | Photomultiplier tube having an electron multiplier cage assembly with uniform transverse spacing A photomultiplier tube comprises an evacuated envelope having a photoemissive cathode, a shield cup spaced from the cathode and an electron multiplier cage assembly abutting the shield cup. The cage assembly includes a pair of transversely spaced support ... | 02/11/1986 |
| 4057746 | Demountable high power electron beam gun The invention concerns an electron gun for the production of an electron beam designed primarily for welding workpieces and including, in a frame, the mechanical facilities required for holding in a coaxial position and electrically insulating a cathode, ... | 11/08/1977 |
| 4001631 | Adjustable length center conductor for termination fixtures for electrodeless lamps A light source includes a source of high frequency power, an electrodelsss lamp and a termination fixture for coupling power to the lamp, the fixture having an outer conductor and an inner conductor whose length is adjustable for providing dynamic matchin... | 01/04/1977 |
| 3986066 | Electron beam generating system with cathode In an electron beam generating system including a cathode, a Wehnelt electrode, an anode, three groups of at least two electrically conductive rods, the rods of each group being connected to a respective one of the cathode, the Wehnelt electrode and the a... | 10/12/1976 |
