Patent · US Expired

Electron gun having a grid

US5936335A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 5, 1997
Grant dateAug 10, 1999
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J23/07
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to an electron gun having a grid and a cathode with the cathode having an emissive part (12) which defines a central hole (11) in order to reduce spurious electron emissions from the grid to enhance cooling.

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