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Cathode/converter

CA 1279938 C · Owner: Marsden, Paul K. · Inventors: Marsden, Paul K.

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A coined cathode/converter for the ionisation chamber of a MWPC photon detector comprising an array of rectangular wells in a layer of lead or lead alloy formed, by spark-erosion machining. The thickness of the walls and floor of each well is so as to maximise the efficiency fo the detector by increasing the surface area to volume ratio of the cathode/converter.

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  • Granted February 5, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 5, 2008.
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FiledMarch 19, 1987
GrantedFebruary 5, 1991
Term endedFebruary 5, 2008
Patent numberCA 1279938 C
Classification (IPC)H01J47/06 +2 more

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedMarch 19, 1987Patent grantedFeb 5, 1991Term endedFeb 5, 2008

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