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CRT containing improved slot shape of shadow mask

US6825599B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 13, 2001
Grant dateNov 30, 2004
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Expiry dateAug 13, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J29/07
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a CRT(Cathode Ray Tube), in which lengths of vertical axes(Y-axes) of outermost row slots of a long side of a shadow mask, slots adjacent to the outermost row slots in a central direction of the shadow mask and slots adjacent to the adjacent slots in a central direction of the shadow mask are maintained in the range of 70%˜110% of a length of a vertical axis (Y-axis) of a perfect slot, thereby providing a visually stable screen. The color CRT includes a panel having a luminescent screen on an inner surface thereof, a funnel connected to the panel, an electron gun mounted on a neck part of the funnel, the electron gun emitting electron beams toward the luminescent screen, a shadow mask disposed in a fixed interval to the luminescent screen formed on the inner surface of the panel, the shadow mask serving to select colors, and a frame fixing and supporting the shadow mask, wherein the shadow mask includes an effective surface having a plurality of slots and a non-effective surface surrounding the effective surface, wherein the slots includes first slots arranged on an outermost row arranged in a vertical axis direction of the effective surface of the shadow mask, se…

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