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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 1989
Filed:
Jul. 21, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Louis E Branovich, Howell Township, Monmouth County, NJ (US);
Bernard Smith, Ocean, NJ (US);
Gerard L Freeman, Freehold Township, Manmouth County, NJ (US);
Donald W Eckart, Wall Township, Belmar County, NJ (US);
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
445 50 ; 3133 / ;
Abstract
A long life high current density cathode is made from a mixture of tungsten nd iridium powders by processing the mixture of powders with an activator into a porous billet, and then impregnating the billet with a low melting point impregnant by firing the billet in a dry hydrogen furnace at a temperature at which the impregnant melts.