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Oxide cathode

US4471260A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 18, 1982
Grant dateSep 11, 1984
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J1/20
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An oxide cathode comprising a metal base substantially consisting of titanium and a heating element for heating said base, on which base a porous layer comprising an alkaline earth metal oxide is provided. The cathode has a comparatively low operating temperature, a short warm up time and a low power requirement.

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