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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7942713 | Method of fabricating an electron-emitting device incorporating a conductive film containing first and second particles having different resistance values An object hereof is to provide a method of making, a gap, which can provide good electron-emitting properties, simply, with low electric power and in short time. A method of fabricating an electron-emitting device, including a process of flowing a current in electro... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7850499 | Method of manufacturing organic electroluminescence display apparatus Provided is a method of manufacturing an organic electroluminescence display apparatus including an organic electroluminescence device formed on a substrate, the organic electroluminescence device including a first electrode and a second electrode, at least one of w... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7727039 | Method of aging field emission devices A method of aging a field emission device including a cathode and an anode arranged parallel to each other, an emitter arranged on the cathode to emit electrons to the anode, and a gate electrode arranged on the cathode adjacent to the emitter, the method including:... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7524227 | Method of producing an electron emission device, method of producing an electron source, method of producing an image display device, and method of driving an electron emission device A method of producing an electron emission device having a low threshold electric field needed to emit electrons without unintentional electron emission includes a first step of preparing a first conductive film, second conductive film, and a material which constitu... | 04/28/2009 |
| 7431624 | Method of manufacturing organic EL element A method of manufacturing an organic EL element includes applying a reverse bias to an organic EL element with an inverse layered structure until a current density of the organic EL element at an impressed voltage of 10 V reaches 0.075 mA/cm2 or more.... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7404750 | Method for reducing leakage current in a vacuum field emission display A fabrication process is provided for reducing leakage current in a field emission display having at least one electron emitter (24) electrically coupled to a ballast resistor (16) coupled to a cathode metal (14), wherein at least one defect ( | 07/29/2008 |
| 7362322 | Pixel circuit, display apparatus and electronic apparatus equipped with current driving type light-emitting device A display apparatus is provided with a current driving type light-emitting device and a driving device for controlling a driving current flowing through the light-emitting device for each pixel of the display apparatus. The display apparatus consists of power source... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7348937 | Plasma display panel drive method Barrier ribs are disposed on a back substrate so as to separate main discharge cells and priming discharge cells, and the top parts of the barrier ribs are formed so as to abut on a front substrate. In a driving method, in an odd-numbered line writing time period, s... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7348719 | Electron-emitting devices provided with a deposit between electroconductive films made of a material different from that of the electroconductive films An electron-emitting device comprises a pair of oppositely disposed electrodes and an electroconductive film arranged between the electrodes and including a high resistance region. The high resistance region has a deposit containing carbon as a principal ingredient.... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7338337 | Aging method of plasma display panel In the aging process performed by applying a voltage having an alternating voltage component between a scan electrode and a sustain electrode, an erase discharge occurs in succession to an aging discharge. According to the aging method, an erase discharge-suppressin... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7335081 | Method for manufacturing image-forming apparatus involving changing a polymer film into an electroconductive film The present invention provides a method for manufacturing an electron-emitting device, comprising a step for forming a polymer film between a pair of electrodes formed on a substrate, a step for giving conductivity to the polymer film by heating, and a step for prov... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7326097 | Method and apparatus for manufacturing image displaying apparatus A method and an apparatus of manufacturing an image displaying apparatus including an electron source substrate and a phosphor substrate. The electron source substrate is provided with an electron emitting element formed by covering with a container and by applying ... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7312561 | Electron-emitting device, electron source, and method for manufacturing image displaying apparatus An electron-emitting device is equipped with a pair of first electroconductive members arranged on a substrate with an interval between them, wherein the interval becomes narrower at an upper position distant from a surface of the substrate than at a position on the... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7303456 | Plasma display panel and method of aging the same In an aging process in which a voltage having an alternate voltage component is applied to at least between a scan electrode and a sustain electrode so as to form a discharge dent (sputter dent) on a protecting layer, the aging discharge dent is formed so as to sati... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7304420 | Field emission device A field emission device having improved properties and which finds use in display devices, such as a flat panel displays. Known devices and displays suffer from problems such as complexity of fabrication and limited color gamut. The present device provides a field e... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7304640 | Method of measuring luminance of image display apparatus, method of manufacturing the same, method and apparatus for adjusting characteristics of the same A method of measuring luminance of an image display apparatus, a method of manufacturing the same, and a method and an apparatus for adjusting characteristics of the same, in which accuracy of measurement is improved while reducing time for measuring luminance of a ... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7301269 | Image display apparatus provided with an ion pump assembly arranged within an external container Provided is an image display apparatus, including: a vacuum container which includes an electron source and an anode electrode opposed to the electron source; and an ion pump arranged so as to communicate through the vacuum container, in which: an ion pump container... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7291962 | Electron-emitting device, electron source using the electron-emitting devices, and image-forming apparatus using the electron source Provided is an electron-emitting device with high electron emission efficiency and with stable electron emission characteristics over a long period. The electron-emitting device has a substrate, first and second carbon films laid with a first gap in between on the s... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7288012 | Method of manufacturing plasma display panel A plasma display panel is provided that includes scan electrodes, sustain electrodes, and address electrodes. A first pulse voltage for the address electrodes or a second pulse voltage for the address electrodes is applied to the address electrodes in an aging step ... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7285428 | Production method of electron source and image display In a production method of an electron source wherein a plurality of electron-emitting devices are connected by and driven by matrix wirings, the upper wiring of the matrix wiring is partially removed at a short circuit region at a cross portion between the matrix wi... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7283131 | Image display apparatus An image display apparatus having a plurality of image forming devices. In an output circuit provided between constant voltage supplies and wiring for driving each of the image forming devices, MOSFETs are successively turned on from the one having a higher ON resis... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7282408 | Surface treatment of an oxide layer to enhance adhesion of a ruthenium metal layer A method for forming a ruthenium metal layer on a dielectric layer comprises forming a silicon dioxide layer, then treating the silicon dioxide with a silicon-containing gas, for example silicon hydrides such as silane, disilane, or methylated silanes. Subsequently,... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7279846 | Image display apparatus Provided is an image display apparatus including: a vacuum container having an electron source enclosed therein for displaying an image; an ion pump communicating with the vacuum container for discharging air therefrom and decreasing pressure therein; and a resistor... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7276842 | Electron-emitting device, electron source and image-forming apparatus, and method for manufacturing electron emitting device To provide an electron-emitting device, an electron source, an image-forming apparatus, and a method for manufacturing the electron-emitting device whereby it is possible to reduce a device capacity and a driving voltage, to improve the efficiency of emitting electr... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7276845 | Electron-emitting device, electron source using the electron-emitting device, and image-forming apparatus using the electron source The present invention provides an electron emitting device comprising: a pair of conductors opposed to each other on a substrate; and a pair of deposition films having carbon as a main component which are respectively connected to the pair of conductors and disposed... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7271529 | Electron emitting devices having metal-based film formed over an electro-conductive film element An image display apparatus including a rear plate and a face plate disposed opposite to each other, the rear plate being equipped with a plurality of electron-emitting devices, each provided with a pair of electrodes and an electroconductive film including an electr... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7270585 | Plasma display panel and its aging method In an aging process in which a voltage having an alternate voltage component is applied to at least between a scan electrode and a sustain electrode so as to form a discharge dent (sputter dent) on a protecting layer, the aging discharge dent is formed so as to sati... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7264530 | Method of driving electron-emitting device, electron source, and image-forming apparatus Provided is a manufacturing method capable of manufacturing an electron-emitting device in which a variation in device current at the time of manufacturing is suppressed and thus uniformity thereof is high. The electron-emitting device includes a substrate, a first ... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7249989 | Method of manufacturing an envelope and method of manufacturing an electron beam apparatus Each of spacers which defines an interval between substrates composing an envelope is fixed to the substrates while their linearity is kept by the tension exerted therein. In the fixation, it is set such that a fixing point of each of the spacers is located between ... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7249990 | Electron-emitting device manufacturing method, electron source manufacturing method, image-forming apparatus manufacturing method, and information displaying and playing apparatus manufacturing method Provided is an electron-emitting device using a carbon fiber as an electronic member. A carbon fiber through which a cathode electrode and a control electrode are short-circuited is removed to obtain an electron-emitting device having a uniform electron emission cha... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7235883 | Layered wiring line of silver alloy and method for forming the same and display panel substrate using the same A layered wiring line of silver or silver alloy includes a silver or silver alloy conductor layer including silver or silver alloy; and a protective conductor layer layered on and covering the silver or silver alloy conductor layer. A method for forming the layered ... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7230372 | Electron-emitting device, electron source, image display apparatus, and their manufacturing method In an electron-emitting device having a pair of electroconductors arranged on a substrate at an interval, a top of one electroconductor is higher than that of the other electroconductor and a groove extending from the interval region toward a position under a region... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7226335 | Method and apparatus for manufacturing image displaying apparatus A method and an apparatus for manufacturing an image displaying apparatus having a display panel. A first substrate of the display panel on which a phosphor exciter is disposed and a second substrate of the display panel on which phosphors emitting light by the phos... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7227311 | Electron-emitting device, electron-emitting apparatus, image display apparatus, and light-emitting apparatus An electron-emitting device in which the specific capacitance and the drive voltage are reduced, and which is capable of obtaining a finer electron beam by controlling the trajectory of emitted electrons. An electron-emitting portion of an electron-emitting member i... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7226331 | Electron source manufacturing apparatus and electron source manufacturing method In an electron source manufacturing apparatus, the quantity of heat generated from an electron source substrate is measured. A temperature of a support member for the electron source substrate is controlled based on the measured quantity of heat generated. A variati... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7209098 | Plasma display panel aging method and aging device When aging is performed by applying aging voltage to a data electrode, a scan electrode, and a sustain electrode via respective inductors (301, 401, 302, 402, 303, 403) coupled to the electrodes, frequency of a ringing waveform included in an aging voltage wa... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7207858 | Method for manufacturing plasma display panel Disclosed is a method of manufacturing plasma display panels for carrying out aging with high productivity. In an aging process for applying a predetermined voltage and driving plasma display panels 21 for display operation, each plasma display panel is set i... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7198966 | Electron-emitting device, electron source, image-forming apparatus, and method for producing electron-emitting device and electron-emitting apparatus A method for producing a durable electron-emitting device having a uniform electron emission characteristic, an electron source, and an image-forming apparatus having a uniform display characteristic for a long period are provided. The method for producing an electr... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7195533 | Method for fabricating envelope and method for fabricating image display apparatus The present invention provides a method for fabricating an envelope, which has a high freedom of process, is economical and allows an easy process management. The method aims to fabricate an envelope formed by sealing first and members, the envelope having a vacuum ... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7190334 | Driving method and driving apparatus for a field emission device The object of the present invention is to provide a driving method and a driving apparatus for a field emission device that controls emission current with stability regardless of how long the device is driven. The field emission device driving method and driving app... | 03/13/2007 |