Patents by Inventor Etsuji Tagami
Etsuji Tagami has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 7312565Abstract: In the vicinity of an end on the side of a large diameter portion of a deflection device, a pair of first permanent magnets for converging three electron beams in an X-axis direction and a pair of second permanent magnets for diverging them in the X-axis direction are provided. Inclination coefficients KTBH and KEWH of the distribution curve near the Z axis on the X axis of the Y-axis direction magnetic flux density of the magnetic fields respectively formed by the pair of first permanent magnets and the pair of second permanent magnets satisfy KTBH/KEWH<10 in at least one location within a range of 3 to 13 mm on the side of the phosphor screen with respect to a reference line in the Z-axis direction.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2006Date of Patent: December 25, 2007Assignee: Matsushita Toshiba Picture Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kenichiro Taniwa, Etsuji Tagami
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Patent number: 7274135Abstract: A deflection yoke includes ferrite core, horizontal deflection coil, vertical deflection coil, and insulating frame for insulating the horizontal and vertical deflection coils. The deflection yoke has a cross section that satisfies the following A to C. A: A plurality of magnetic substance convex portions projecting toward the tube axis are provided in the vicinity of a position of an inner surface of the ferrite core where a vertical axis crosses. B: Assuming that a minimum value among distances between the respective magnetic substance convex portions and a funnel is D1, the distance between the ferrite core excluding the plurality of magnetic substance convex portions and the funnel is larger than the distance D1 at any point of the ferrite core. C: A part of the vertical deflection coil is wound in a groove between the plurality of magnetic substance convex portions.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2005Date of Patent: September 25, 2007Assignee: Matsushita Toshiba Picture Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Etsuji Tagami, Akitsugu Ishii
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Publication number: 20070103049Abstract: In the vicinity of an end on the side of a large diameter portion of a deflection device, a pair of first permanent magnets for converging three electron beams in an X-axis direction and a pair of second permanent magnets for diverging them in the X-axis direction are provided. Inclination coefficients KTBH and KEWH of the distribution curve near the Z axis on the X axis of the Y-axis direction magnetic flux density of the magnetic fields respectively formed by the pair of first permanent magnets and the pair of second permanent magnets satisfy KTBH/KEWH<10 in at least one location within a range of 3 to 13 mm on the side of the phosphor screen with respect to a reference line in the Z-axis direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2006Publication date: May 10, 2007Applicant: Matsushita Toshiba Picture Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kenichiro Taniwa, Etsuji Tagami
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Patent number: 7157998Abstract: A ferrite core constituting a deflection yoke has a plurality of ridge-shaped convex portions on an inner circumferential surface. In a cross-section orthogonal to a center axis, the cross-sectional shape of an outer circumferential surface of the ferrite core is substantially circular, and the cross-sectional shape of an inner circumferential surface of the ferrite core excluding the convex portions is substantially circular in the vicinity of an end on a large diameter side of the ferrite core and is substantially rectangular in a portion between the vicinity of an end on a small diameter side and the vicinity of the end on the large diameter side. This can provide a low-cost color picture tube apparatus with a reduced deflection power and satisfactory productivity.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2005Date of Patent: January 2, 2007Assignee: Matsushita Toshiba Picture Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Etsuji Tagami, Akitsugu Ishii
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Patent number: 7129627Abstract: A ferrite core constituting a deflection yoke includes a plurality of convex portions in a ridge shape on an inner surface thereof. Among the plurality of convex portions, assuming that the convex portions in a range excluding a range of ?20° to +20° with respect to a horizontal axis and a range of ?20° to +20° with respect to a vertical axis are diagonal convex portions, the lengths in a tube axis direction of at least horizontal axial convex portions on a horizontal axis or vertical axial convex portions on a vertical axis are larger than those of the diagonal convex portions. Because of this, a color picture tube apparatus with a deflection power reduced can be provided while the degree of freedom in a winding arrangement of deflection coils is secured.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2004Date of Patent: October 31, 2006Assignee: Matsushita Toshiba Picture Display Co., Ltd.Inventor: Etsuji Tagami
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Publication number: 20060066205Abstract: The present invention provides a color picture tube apparatus in which YV and top and bottom trapezoidal distortions can be adjusted optimally even in a toroidal coil. A deflection yoke includes a horizontal deflection coil, a vertical deflection coil, and a ferrite core. The ferrite core is divided into an upper core 6 and a lower core 7. The vertical deflection coil is toroidally wound around each of the upper core 6 and the lower core 7. An upper core left coil 32 and an upper core right coil 34 are separated via a first intermediate tap 15, and a lower core left coil 34 and a lower core right coil 35 are separated via a second intermediate tap 26. A variable resistor that is connected to each of the coils in parallel and that is connected to at least either of the first or second intermediate tap 15 or 26 is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2005Publication date: March 30, 2006Applicant: Matsushita Toshiba Picture Display Co. Ltd.Inventor: Etsuji Tagami
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Publication number: 20060043867Abstract: A pair of coma aberration correction coils and a pair of YH correction coils are placed in upper and lower portions on an electron gun side from a ferrite core, and a pair of vertical auxiliary coils generating a magnetic field in the same direction as that of a vertical deflection magnetic field are placed in right and left portions on the electron gun side from the ferrite core. A horizontal deflection coil has a first coil and a second coil on an inner circumferential side of the first coil. A useful portion of the second coil is placed in a range of ±45° from a vertical axis with respect to a tube axis, and a bend portion of the second coil is placed on the electron gun side from a position that is away from the end on a screen side of the ferrite core to the screen side by 10 mm. Because of this, the misconvergence of PQH can be suppressed without increasing cost and power consumption with a simple configuration.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 26, 2005Publication date: March 2, 2006Applicant: Matsushita Toshiba Picture Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Etsuji Tagami, Hiroshi Sakurai
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Patent number: 6984929Abstract: A color picture tube apparatus having a system for increasing an upper and lower pincushion distortion in the peripheral portion in the vertical direction by making the preliminary vertical deflection force when an electron beam is deflected toward the peripheral portion in the vertical direction of a phosphor screen relatively smaller than the preliminary vertical deflection force when an electron beam is deflected toward the middle portion in the vertical direction of the phosphor screen. With the color picture tube apparatus using an S-shaped distortion correction circuit, an upper and lower inner pincushion distortion can be optimized while correcting the upper and lower pincushion distortion.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2000Date of Patent: January 10, 2006Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.Inventors: Etsuji Tagami, Toshihiko Shichijyo
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Publication number: 20050225414Abstract: A ferrite core constituting a deflection yoke has a plurality of ridge-shaped convex portions on an inner circumferential surface. In a cross-section orthogonal to a center axis, the cross-sectional shape of an outer circumferential surface of the ferrite core is substantially circular, and the cross-sectional shape of an inner circumferential surface of the ferrite core excluding the convex portions is substantially circular in the vicinity of an end on a large diameter side of the ferrite core and is substantially rectangular in a portion between the vicinity of an end on a small diameter side and the vicinity of the end on the large diameter side. This can provide a low-cost color picture tube apparatus with a reduced deflection power and satisfactory productivity.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 4, 2005Publication date: October 13, 2005Applicant: Matsushita Toshiba Picture Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Etsuji Tagami, Akitsugu Ishii
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Patent number: 6924589Abstract: A color picture tube device that can adjust convergence without causing increases in cost and in power consumption is provided. One pair of magnetic flux generation means for generating a static quadrupole magnetic field are positioned above and below an area where a plurality of electron beams pass through. The static quadrupole magnetic field has an effect of adjusting convergence in a horizontal direction. In this construction, a magnetic flux generated by one of the two magnetic flux generation means that is closer to the plurality of electron beams is reduced, in sync with deflection of the plurality of electron beams in a vertical direction.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 2002Date of Patent: August 2, 2005Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.Inventors: Etsuji Tagami, Hiroshi Sakurai, Kazuo Nakano
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Patent number: 6924590Abstract: A color picture tube device has a funnel glass, a pair of horizontal deflection coils, an insulating frame, and a pair of vertical deflection coils. The pair of horizontal deflection coils are opposed to each other in a vertical direction around the outer surface of the funnel glass, and each have a window at the center. The insulating frame covers the horizontal deflection coils, resembles in shape a part of the funnel glass where the horizontal deflection coils are provided, and has openings in areas corresponding to windows of the horizontal deflection coils. The pair of vertical deflection coils are opposed to each other in a horizontal direction around the outer surface of the insulating frame, without overlapping the openings. A pair of correction coils are provided so as to be each at least partially inserted in a different one of the openings.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 2003Date of Patent: August 2, 2005Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.Inventors: Etsuji Tagami, Hiroshi Sakurai
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Publication number: 20050162059Abstract: A deflection yoke includes a ferrite core, a horizontal deflection coil, a vertical deflection coil, and an insulating frame for insulating the horizontal deflection coil from the vertical deflection coil. The deflection yoke has at least one cross section orthogonal to a tube axis that satisfies the following A to C. A: A plurality of magnetic substance convex portions projecting toward the tube axis are provided in the vicinity of a position of an inner surface of the ferrite core where a vertical axis crosses. B: Assuming that a minimum value among distances between the respective magnetic substance convex portions and a funnel is D1, the distance between the ferrite core excluding the plurality of magnetic substance convex portions and the funnel is larger than the distance D1 at any point of the ferrite core. C: Apart of the vertical deflection coil is wound in a groove between the plurality of magnetic substance convex portions.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2005Publication date: July 28, 2005Applicant: Matsushita Toshiba Picture Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Etsuji Tagami, Akitsugu Ishii
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Publication number: 20050140263Abstract: A bar-shaped element includes magnets at both ends and a magnetic material connecting the magnets to each other. One end in a major axis direction of the bar-shaped element is an N-pole, and the other end is an S-pole. A pair of bar-shaped elements sandwich a deflection yoke in a horizontal direction, with the major axis direction thereof being parallel to a vertical direction, and each of the bar-shaped elements is placed at a position between the end of a horizontal deflection coil on a phosphor screen side and a central position of a core in a tube axis direction, in such a manner that the magnetic poles at both ends are opposite to each other between the pair of bar-shaped elements. Because of this, PQH misconvergence is corrected without influencing power consumption at low cost by a simple method without using an auxiliary coil and a correction circuit, whereby satisfactory convergence can be realized.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2004Publication date: June 30, 2005Applicant: Matsushita Toshiba Picture Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hiroshi Sakurai, Etsuji Tagami
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Publication number: 20050046328Abstract: A ferrite core constituting a deflection yoke includes a plurality of convex portions in a ridge shape on an inner surface thereof. Among the plurality of convex portions, assuming that the convex portions in a range excluding a range of ?20° to +20° with respect to a horizontal axis and a range of ?20° to +20° with respect to a vertical axis are diagonal convex portions, the lengths in a tube axis direction of at least horizontal axial convex portions on a horizontal axis or vertical axial convex portions on a vertical axis are larger than those of the diagonal convex portions. Because of this, a color picture tube apparatus with a deflection power reduced can be provided while the degree of freedom in a winding arrangement of deflection coils is secured.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2004Publication date: March 3, 2005Applicant: MATSUSHITA TOSHIBA PICTURE DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventor: Etsuji Tagami
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Patent number: 6861793Abstract: A color picture tube device that can suppress the deformation of the electron beam spot shape and improve the horizontal resolution using a simple construction is provided. A horizontal deflection coil generates a horizontal deflection magnetic field that is substantially uniform. A plurality of electron beams are substantially parallel with the tube axis when passing one end of a core of a deflection yoke facing an electron gun. A lens forming unit forms a lens through which the plurality of electron beams pass, between the electron gun end of the core and a phosphor screen. The lens has an effect of causing the plurality of electron beams to approach each other in a horizontal direction, irrespective of which part of the phosphor screen the plurality of electron beams reach.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2002Date of Patent: March 1, 2005Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hiroshi Sakurai, Etsuji Tagami, Kazuo Nakano
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Publication number: 20050001941Abstract: A deflection yoke mounted on a periphery of a picture tube includes a funnel-shaped resin frame, a pair of deflection coils, and a bias member. The deflection coils oppose each other across a tube axis of the picture tube, each deflection coil has a plurality of winding turns that are loop-shaped and provided along an inner surface of the resin frame, and each deflection coil is composed of (i) a fixed coil that is fixed to the resin frame and includes an outermost of the winding turns, and (ii) a movable coil that is movably provided with respect to the inner surface of the resin frame. The bias member biases the movable coil toward the tube axis.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2004Publication date: January 6, 2005Inventor: Etsuji Tagami
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Patent number: 6838811Abstract: The invention provides a deflection yoke comprising: a funnel-shaped core (ii) being made of a magnetic material, (iii) having, on its inner wall, ridges each of which starts from the narrower end and extends toward the wider end for a part of the length of the core, the ridges being arranged circumferentially at intervals and thereby forming core slots, and (iv) in which the remaining inner wall near the wider end is smooth; a first deflection coil wound as partially guided by the core slots; second deflection coil positioned more inward than the first deflection coil; and an insulating frame that (i) is sandwiched between the first and second deflection coils, and (ii) has, in an area corresponding to the core's smooth area, guiding slots extending along the CRT axis direction and being arranged circumferentially, wherein the second deflection coil is wound as partially guided by the guiding slots.Type: GrantFiled: May 30, 2003Date of Patent: January 4, 2005Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.Inventors: Etsuji Tagami, Katsuyo Iwasaki
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Patent number: 6759815Abstract: A group of an upper coma correction coil and an upper four-pole coil is positioned in opposition to a group of a lower coma correction coil and a lower four-pole coil, with respect to an electron beam. A first circuit is composed of a circuit in which the lower four-pole coil and a first diode are connected in series is connected in parallel to the upper coma correction coil. A second circuit is composed of a circuit in which the upper four-pole coil and a second diode are connected in series is connected in parallel to the lower coma correction coil. The first circuit and the second circuit connected in series compose a YH correction circuit. The first diode and the second diode are positioned so as to have opposite polarities. Vertical deflection current is diverted to the YH correction circuit.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2002Date of Patent: July 6, 2004Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.Inventor: Etsuji Tagami
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Publication number: 20040032197Abstract: The invention provides a deflection yoke comprising: a funnel-shaped core (ii) being made of a magnetic material, (iii) having, on its inner wall, ridges each of which starts from the narrower end and extends toward the wider end for a part of the length of the core, the ridges being arranged circumferentially at intervals and thereby forming core slots, and (iv) in which the remaining inner wall near the wider end is smooth; a first deflection coil wound as partially guided by the core slots; second deflection coil positioned more inward than the first deflection coil; and an insulating frame that (i) is sandwiched between the first and second deflection coils, and (ii) has, in an area corresponding to the core's smooth area, guiding slots extending along the CRT axis direction and being arranged circumferentially, wherein the second deflection coil is wound as partially guided by the guiding slots.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2003Publication date: February 19, 2004Inventors: Etsuji Tagami, Katsuyo Iwasaki
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Publication number: 20040032198Abstract: A color picture tube device in which a lens is generated in an area through which a plurality of electron beams pass, so as to be positioned, in a tube axis direction, between a phosphor screen and an end of a core nearest the electron gun. The lens has a horizontal focusing effect that focuses each of the electron beams in the horizontal scanning direction. Furthermore, an interval between at least the two outermost of the plurality of electron beams is adjusted, so that the interval at a time of the electron beams entering the lens widens as the degree of horizontal deflection by a horizontal deflection coil increases.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 11, 2003Publication date: February 19, 2004Inventors: Hiroshi Sakurai, Etsuji Tagami, Yasufumi Wada, Koji Shimada