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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:
Oct. 14, 2003
Filed:
May. 17, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Babu R. Chalamala, Chandler, AZ (US);
Robert H. Reuss, Fountain Hills, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 1/62 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 1/62 ;
Abstract
A field emission display ( ) includes a cathode plate ( ), an anode plate ( ), and a hydrogen source ( ), which is preferably disposed on cathode plate ( ) or anode plate ( ). Hydrogen source ( ) is distributed over the active area of field emission display ( ) and is made from a metal hydride, which is selected from the group consisting of titanium hydride, vanadium hydride, zirconium hydride, hafnium hydride, niobium hydride, and tantalum hydride. The metal hydride can be activated to provide an isotope of hydrogen in situ.