Patents by Inventor Robert G. Browne

Robert G. Browne 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).

  • Integrated thermal processing for kinescopes
    Patent number: 4923423
    Abstract: In an integrated thermal processing method the bulb is completely processed in a dedicated oven. The inside and outside of the bulb are simultaneously heated. The inside and outside are also simultaneously cooled. During the evacuation a temperature gradient is maintained across the face of the panel to reduce tensile stresses which develop in the bulb skirt area during evacuation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 1989
    Date of Patent: May 8, 1990
    Assignee: RCA Licensing Corporation
    Inventors: George F. Stockdale, Harvey O. Hook, Robert G. Browne, Philip M. Heyman