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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 01, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Frank Rowland Ragland, Jr., Lancaster, PA (US);
Assignee:
Thomson Licensing S.A., Boulogne Cedex, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 2/907 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 2/907 ;
Abstract
A color picture tube having a tension mask attached to a support frame, wherein the mask if made from a material having a significantly lower coefficient of thermal expansion than the coefficient of thermal expansion of the material of the frame. The frame tensions the mask to have a fundamental resonant frequency of 90 Hz±20 Hz.