GB835400A - Improvements in thyratron discharge devices - Google Patents

Improvements in thyratron discharge devices

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Publication number
GB835400A
GB835400A GB32900/58A GB3290058A GB835400A GB 835400 A GB835400 A GB 835400A GB 32900/58 A GB32900/58 A GB 32900/58A GB 3290058 A GB3290058 A GB 3290058A GB 835400 A GB835400 A GB 835400A
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Prior art keywords
cathode
anode
grid
tungsten
xenon
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Expired
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GB32900/58A
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English (en)
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General Electric Co
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General Electric Co
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Classifications

    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J17/00Gas-filled discharge tubes with solid cathode
    • H01J17/02Details
    • H01J17/20Selection of substances for gas fillings; Specified operating pressures or temperatures
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J17/00Gas-filled discharge tubes with solid cathode
    • H01J17/50Thermionic-cathode tubes
    • H01J17/52Thermionic-cathode tubes with one cathode and one anode
    • H01J17/54Thermionic-cathode tubes with one cathode and one anode having one or more control electrodes
    • H01J17/56Thermionic-cathode tubes with one cathode and one anode having one or more control electrodes for preventing and then permitting ignition, but thereafter having no control

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  • Vessels And Coating Films For Discharge Lamps (AREA)
  • Discharge Lamp (AREA)
  • Lasers (AREA)
GB32900/58A 1957-10-17 1958-10-15 Improvements in thyratron discharge devices Expired GB835400A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US690851A US2978605A (en) 1957-10-17 1957-10-17 Gaseous arc discharge device

Publications (1)

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GB835400A true GB835400A (en) 1960-05-18

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GB32900/58A Expired GB835400A (en) 1957-10-17 1958-10-15 Improvements in thyratron discharge devices

Country Status (4)

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US (1) US2978605A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE1074161B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR1204940A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB835400A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4356426A (en) 1979-05-15 1982-10-26 English Electric Valve Company Limited Thyratron having anode with low work function material
US10580610B2 (en) 2013-03-15 2020-03-03 General Electric Company Cold cathode switching device and converter

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Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4356426A (en) 1979-05-15 1982-10-26 English Electric Valve Company Limited Thyratron having anode with low work function material
US10580610B2 (en) 2013-03-15 2020-03-03 General Electric Company Cold cathode switching device and converter

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DE1074161B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1960-01-28
US2978605A (en) 1961-04-04
FR1204940A (fr) 1960-01-28

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