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Sealing members for alumina arc tubes and method of making same

US5725827A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 28, 1995
Grant dateMar 10, 1998
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J61/82
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Alumina arc tube sealing members including a highly pure, fine alumina doped with yttrium oxide, and magnesium oxide. The sealing members are used in the formation of sintered hermetic seals to a green, prefired, or fully sintered translucent alumina arc tube and niobium electrical feedthrough assemblies with or without the use of sealing frits or brazing alloys.

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