Canon Kabushiki Kaisha

Kazuo Kuroda

Noriaki Ohguri

Hiroshi Takagi

Yoshimasa Okamura

Takeo Tsukamoto

Hideaki Mitsutake

Masahiro Fushimi

Yoshio Suzuki

Takao Kusaka

Toshifumi Yoshioka

Yoichi Ohsato

Yasushi Shimizu

Nobuhiro Ito

Yoichi Osato

Hiromitsu Takase

Noriaki Oguri

Hiroaki Iwai

A coating system comprises: a coating apparatus connected to a syringe filled with a coating agent and having a nozzle for discharging the coating agent of the connected syringe; a robot which moves an object to be coated, held by a robot hand, to a coating position; and a control unit, wherein the coating apparatus comprises a plurality of syringes respectively filled with different coating agents, the nozzles connected to the respective syringes, and a rotary table for rotationally moving together the syringes and the connected nozzles, and the control unit controls to select the syringe filled with the coating agent to be applied to the object, move the nozzle connected to the selected syringe to a position facing the coating position by the rotation of the rotary table, move the object held by the robot hand to the coating position, and discharge the coating agent from the nozzle.

Coating system and coating method

A carbon film is coated over the surface of a spacer. The carbon film has the following three features when the binding state of carbon is analyzed by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy: (a) an integral area of a region of 284.5 eV or below is 27% or less of an integral area attributed to carbon, (b) an integral area of a region of 286.0 eV-287.0 eV is 18% or less thereof, and (c) an integral area of a region of 287.0 eV or above is 9% or more thereof.

Image display apparatus having spacer with carbon film

A spacer for an image display apparatus includes a base material and a film configuration in which a first film having a structure that silver particles are dispersed in aluminum oxynitride and a second film containing tungsten, germanium and nitrogen are layered on the base material in this order.

Spacer, manufacturing method thereof, image display apparatus using the spacer, and manufacturing method thereof

To provide an antistatic film that requires low power consumption and provides satisfactory electric contact, as a measure for preventing an insulating substrate surface having an electronic device formed thereon from being charged. The electronic device includes: an insulating substrate; a conductor; and a resistance film connected with the conductor, the conductor and the resistance film being formed on the insulating substrate, characterized in that the resistance film has a larger thickness in a connection region with the conductor than a thickness in portions other than the connection region.

Electronic device, electron source and manufacturing method for electronic device

Electron source structure covered with resistance film

The image forming apparatus comprises an electron source having a substrate on which a plurality of electron emitting devices are arranged, a face plate provided with fluorescent substances for emitting light of different colors and serving to form a color image upon irradiation of electrons by the electron emitting devices. Rectangular spacers are arrange between the substrate and the face plate and are fixed to the face plate and contacted to the substrate via soft members.

Image forming apparatus and method of manufacturing the same

Image forming apparatus having spacers joined with a soft member and method of manufacturing the same

An electron beam apparatus includes an electron source and a radiative member on which electrons emitted from the electron source are radiated. In addition, a member is provided between the electron source and the radiative member, with the member having an electroconductive first member and a second member formed on the first member to partially exposed the first member.

Charge-up suppressing member, charge-up suppressing film, electron beam apparatus, and image forming apparatus

A charge-reducing film is used for coating a surface within a vacuum container containing electron-emitting devices to prevent deviations of electron beams caused by electric charges of the furface. The charge-reducing film comprises a nitrogen compound containing one or more than one transition metals and at least one element selected from aluminum, silicon and boron. An oxide layer may be arranged on the charge-reducing layer.

Charge-reducing film, image forming apparatus including said film and method of manufacturing said image forming apparatus

An electron beam apparatus having a first substrate having an electron emitting portion, a second substrate facing the first substrate, and a component provided between the first and second substrates, wherein carbon nitride is formed at least on the surface of the component to suppress charges on the component or suppress a change in the charge amount to thereby suppress a beam orbit from being shifted from a desired orbit.

Electron beam apparatus, image forming apparatus using the same, components for electron beam apparatus, and methods of manufacturing these apparatuses and components

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Atsugi, Japan

Kazuo Kuroda