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Electrode

US6432325B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 2, 2000
Grant dateAug 13, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 2, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J2223/04
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electron-emitting electrode for discharge lamps etc. uses an electron-emitting material which contains a first metal component selected from Ba, Sr and Ca and a second metal component selected from Ta, Zr, Nb, Ti and Hf and also contains oxynitride perovskite. The electron-emitting material has restrained evaporation during electric discharge and a high resistance to ion sputtering.

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