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Electrode materials for electric lamps and methods of manufacture thereof

US7652415B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

General Electric Company · US

Inventors

Gopi Chandran Ramachandran · Savanuru, IN
Alok Mani Srivastava · San Francisco, US
Timothy John Sommerer · Ballston Spa, US
Suchismita Sanyal · Hassan, IN
Prasanth Kumar Nammalwar · Savanuru, IN
Holly Ann Comanzo · Niskayuna, US
William Winder Beers · Chesterland, US
Madras Shankar · Savanuru, IN

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 20, 2005
Grant date	Jan 26, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 27, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01J61/0737
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electron emissive material comprises an alkaline earth metal halide composition and operable to emit electrons on excitation. A lamp including an envelope, an electrode including an alkaline earth metal halide electron emissive material and a discharge material, is also disclosed.

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