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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:
Feb. 27, 1990
Filed:
Nov. 14, 1988
Thomas W Penird, Waterloo, NY (US);
Charles H Rehkopf, Seneca Falls, NY (US);
Donald L Say, Waterloo, NY (US);
Bruce W Zellar, Waterloo, NY (US);
North American Philips Corporation, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
A monochrome cathode ray tube incorporates an electron gun featuring a focusing electrode having an upper cup-shaped portion comprising a top cylindrical sidewall portion and a lower inwardly tapering sidewall portion connecting to a flat bottom portion, the cup-shaped portion supported by an elongated cylindrical base portion having a diameter of from about 44 to 48 percent of the diameter of the upper cylindrical portion of the cup. The electron gun is particularly suitable for use in monochrome cathode ray tubes for projection color television.