GB1379140A - Offswitching of metal arc switching device by internal current diversion to an auxiliary electrode - Google Patents

Offswitching of metal arc switching device by internal current diversion to an auxiliary electrode

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Publication number
GB1379140A
GB1379140A GB4112372A GB4112372A GB1379140A GB 1379140 A GB1379140 A GB 1379140A GB 4112372 A GB4112372 A GB 4112372A GB 4112372 A GB4112372 A GB 4112372A GB 1379140 A GB1379140 A GB 1379140A
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Prior art keywords
metal
cathode
arc
anode
coils
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Expired
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GB4112372A
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Raytheon Co
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Hughes Aircraft Co
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Application filed by Hughes Aircraft Co filed Critical Hughes Aircraft Co
Publication of GB1379140A publication Critical patent/GB1379140A/en
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J13/00Discharge tubes with liquid-pool cathodes, e.g. metal-vapour rectifying tubes
    • H01J13/02Details
    • H01J13/04Main electrodes; Auxiliary anodes
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H9/00Details of switching devices, not covered by groups H01H1/00 - H01H7/00
    • H01H9/52Cooling of switch parts
    • H01H2009/523Cooling of switch parts by using heat pipes
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2893/00Discharge tubes and lamps
    • H01J2893/0072Disassembly or repair of discharge tubes
    • H01J2893/0088Tubes with at least a solid principal cathode and solid anodes
    • H01J2893/0089Electrode systems

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  • Plasma Technology (AREA)
  • Keying Circuit Devices (AREA)
  • Switches That Are Operated By Magnetic Or Electric Fields (AREA)
GB4112372A 1971-09-07 1972-09-05 Offswitching of metal arc switching device by internal current diversion to an auxiliary electrode Expired GB1379140A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US17823871A 1971-09-07 1971-09-07

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GB1379140A true GB1379140A (en) 1975-01-02

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US (1) US3699384A (https=)
JP (1) JPS5328620B2 (https=)
CA (1) CA951779A (https=)
CH (1) CH545014A (https=)
DE (1) DE2239526C3 (https=)
FR (1) FR2152689B1 (https=)
GB (1) GB1379140A (https=)
SE (1) SE381127B (https=)

Families Citing this family (5)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4060748A (en) * 1976-07-23 1977-11-29 Hughes Aircraft Company Surface breakdown igniter for mercury arc devices
GB8404173D0 (en) * 1984-02-17 1984-03-21 Ti Group Services Ltd Controlling current density
DE102007020742B8 (de) * 2007-04-28 2009-06-18 Xtreme Technologies Gmbh Anordnung zum Schalten großer elektrischer Ströme über eine Gasentladung
BR112015023115A2 (pt) * 2013-03-15 2017-07-18 Gen Electric dispositivo comutador de catodo frio e conversor de potência
JP7597464B2 (ja) * 2021-02-10 2024-12-10 東京エレクトロン株式会社 プラズマ処理装置

Family Cites Families (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR841807A (fr) * 1937-08-07 1939-05-31 Hermes Patentverwertungs Gmbh Récipients à décharge électrique à atmosphère de gaz ou de vapeur, notamment du type commandé
US3263121A (en) * 1963-09-03 1966-07-26 Continental Can Co High current discharge tubes

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SE381127B (sv) 1975-11-24
JPS4836623A (https=) 1973-05-30
DE2239526A1 (de) 1973-03-29
JPS5328620B2 (https=) 1978-08-16
FR2152689B1 (https=) 1978-01-06
CA951779A (en) 1974-07-23
FR2152689A1 (https=) 1973-04-27
CH545014A (de) 1973-11-30
DE2239526B2 (de) 1974-06-27
DE2239526C3 (de) 1975-02-27
US3699384A (en) 1972-10-17

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee