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Heating element for indirectly heated cathode and method for the manufacture of such an element

US4427916A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 9, 1980
Grant dateJan 24, 1984
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J1/24
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This heating element is constituted by a filament and a mixture, fritted at between 1700.degree. and 1800.degree. C., of alumina and less than 10% by weight of yttrium oxide. This mixture fills the space left free by the filament within the cylinder closed by an emissive disk forming the cathode.

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