GB191505557A - Improvements in and relating to Electric Rectifiers and Methods of Operating the same. - Google Patents

Improvements in and relating to Electric Rectifiers and Methods of Operating the same.

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Publication number
GB191505557A
GB191505557A GB191505557DA GB191505557A GB 191505557 A GB191505557 A GB 191505557A GB 191505557D A GB191505557D A GB 191505557DA GB 191505557 A GB191505557 A GB 191505557A
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mercury
pressure
vapour
cathode
low
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British Thomson Houston Co Ltd
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British Thomson Houston Co Ltd
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Publication of GB191505557A publication Critical patent/GB191505557A/en
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J17/00—Gas-filled discharge tubes with solid cathode
    • H01J17/02—Details
    • H01J17/04—Electrodes; Screens
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J17/00—Gas-filled discharge tubes with solid cathode
    • H01J17/02—Details
    • H01J17/04—Electrodes; Screens
    • H01J17/06—Cathodes
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J17/00—Gas-filled discharge tubes with solid cathode
    • H01J17/50—Thermionic-cathode tubes
    • H01J17/58—Thermionic-cathode tubes with more than one cathode or anode
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J19/00—Details of vacuum tubes of the types covered by group H01J21/00
    • H01J19/02—Electron-emitting electrodes; Cathodes
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J21/00—Vacuum tubes
    • H01J21/02—Tubes with a single discharge path
    • H01J21/06—Tubes with a single discharge path having electrostatic control means only
    • H01J21/16—Tubes with a single discharge path having electrostatic control means only with external electrostatic control means and with or without internal control electrodes
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02M—APPARATUS FOR CONVERSION BETWEEN AC AND AC, BETWEEN AC AND DC, OR BETWEEN DC AND DC, AND FOR USE WITH MAINS OR SIMILAR POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS; CONVERSION OF DC OR AC INPUT POWER INTO SURGE OUTPUT POWER; CONTROL OR REGULATION THEREOF
    • H02M7/00—Conversion of ac power input into dc power output; Conversion of dc power input into ac power output
    • H02M7/02—Conversion of ac power input into dc power output without possibility of reversal
    • H02M7/04—Conversion of ac power input into dc power output without possibility of reversal by static converters
    • H02M7/06—Conversion of ac power input into dc power output without possibility of reversal by static converters using discharge tubes without control electrode or semiconductor devices without control electrode
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2893/00—Discharge tubes and lamps
    • H01J2893/0001—Electrodes and electrode systems suitable for discharge tubes or lamps

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Discharge Lamp (AREA)
  • Lasers (AREA)
  • Discharge Lamps And Accessories Thereof (AREA)
  • Gas-Filled Discharge Tubes (AREA)
GB191505557D 1914-10-09 1915-04-13 Improvements in and relating to Electric Rectifiers and Methods of Operating the same. Expired GB191505557A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US191505557XA 1914-10-09 1914-10-09

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GB191505557A true GB191505557A (en) 1916-04-13

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Family Applications (3)

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GB191505557D Expired GB191505557A (en) 1914-10-09 1915-04-13 Improvements in and relating to Electric Rectifiers and Methods of Operating the same.
GB191512666D Expired GB191512666A (en) 1914-10-09 1915-09-03 Improvements in and relating to Rectifiers for Electric Currents.
GB191505741D Expired GB191505741A (en) 1914-10-09 1916-04-16 Improvements in and relating to Devices for the Discharge of Electricity through a Vacuum, Gases or Vapours.

Family Applications After (2)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
GB191512666D Expired GB191512666A (en) 1914-10-09 1915-09-03 Improvements in and relating to Rectifiers for Electric Currents.
GB191505741D Expired GB191505741A (en) 1914-10-09 1916-04-16 Improvements in and relating to Devices for the Discharge of Electricity through a Vacuum, Gases or Vapours.

Country Status (4)

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DE (2) DE442276C (fi)
FR (4) FR20767E (fi)
GB (3) GB191505557A (fi)
NL (1) NL11685C (fi)

Families Citing this family (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE944022C (de) * 1944-05-12 1956-06-14 Stabilovolt G M B H Anordnung zur Regelung von Spannungen
DE977321C (de) * 1950-04-13 1965-12-16 Gen Electric Niederdruckgasentladungslampe und Schaltungsanordnung zu deren Zuenden und Betrieb
DE1021496B (de) * 1953-12-19 1957-12-27 Deutsche Elektronik Gmbh Verfahren zur Herstellung einer Kathode fuer Gasentladungsroehren

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DE440044C (de) 1927-01-31
GB191505741A (en) 1916-04-16
NL11685C (fi)
FR20755E (fr) 1919-06-14
DE442276C (de) 1927-03-29
FR20771E (fi)
GB191512666A (en) 1916-07-20
FR20767E (fr) 1919-06-14
FR20770E (fi)

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