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Fluorescent display tube for light source

CA 1257638 A · Owner: Ise Electronics Corporation · Inventors: Kobayashi, Masaaki; Tatsuda, Kazunori; Okubo, Yosiyuki

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A fluorescent display tube includes a plurality of phosphor screens formed on a front panel of an envelope to constitute a matrix, a plurality of cathode electrodes floating from the inner surface of a rear panel of the envelope and corresponding to the phosphor screens so as to constitute a matrix in the same manner as the phosphor screens, grid electrodes which are arranged between the phosphor screens and the cathode electrodes of the rows of the matrix and each of which has electron beam apertures and stripe-like back electrodes formed on the inner surface of the rear panel so as to correspond to the columns of the matrix. A voltage applied to the cathode electrodes is higher or lower …

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  • Granted July 18, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 18, 2006.
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FiledJune 17, 1986
GrantedJuly 18, 1989
Term endedJuly 18, 2006
Patent numberCA 1257638 A
Classification (IPC)H01J31/15 +1 more

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1987198919911993199519971999200120032005Application filedJune 17, 1986Patent grantedJuly 18, 1989Term endedJuly 18, 2006

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