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Anode shield

US11545332B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 21, 2020
Grant dateJan 3, 2023
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J2235/086
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Technology is described for an anode including a substrate, a target, and an anode shield. The substrate including a substrate material includes a first portion with a first cross-sectional dimension, and a second portion with a second cross-sectional dimension greater than the first cross-sectional dimension. The target includes a target material attached to a first surface of the first portion of the substrate. The anode shield includes a shield material attached to a second surface of the second portion of the substrate, and the substrate material differs from the target material and the shield material.

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