Abstract: A plasma display device includes a rear substrate (21); first electrodes (22) on an upper surface of the rear substrate (21) in a pattern; second and third electrodes (24, 25) spaced from the first electrodes (22) by a distance, parallel to each other and perpendicular to the direction of the first electrodes (22); auxiliary electrodes (26), parallel to each other and between the second and third electrodes (24, 25), which are electrically floated; a dielectric layer (23) on the upper surface of the rear substrate (21) covering the first electrodes (22), and in which the second electrodes (24), the third electrodes (25), and the auxiliary electrodes (26) are embedded and electrically insulated from one another; and a front substrate (30) supported by the rear substrate (21) and defining a discharge space.

Abstract: A display device including a main body case having an aperture in a front side, a cathode ray tube in the main body case, a far infrared radiating material on at least one side surface inside the main body case, and a modulator for modulating far infrared rays radiated from the far infrared radiating material and emitted through the aperture.

Abstract: Disclosed is a portable display device including a main body, an extension portion connected to the main body such that the extension portion can be folded over and spread apart from the same, means for inputting data in the main body, and display means, provided in both the main body and the extension portion, for displaying input data and data output from the main body, at the least of the display means able to move toward the other display means to contact the same.

Abstract: A field emission display (FED) includes anode and cathode plates facing each other, having facing surfaces on which anodes and cathodes of a predetermined pattern are respectively formed, a multitude of micro tips formed on the cathode, at a predetermined spacing, an insulating layer formed on the cathode plate, surrounding and exposing the micro tips, a gate formed on the insulating layer, and spacers interposed between the anode plate and the cathode plate to maintain a predetermined spacing between the anode plate and the cathode plate, each having one end fixed in a hole formed on the anode plate.

Abstract: A roll electrode assembly used in a secondary battery includes a positive electrode applied with a positive active material, a negative electrode applied with a negative active material, and a separator disposed between said positive and negative electrodes. A thickness of the positive or negative active materials applied on opposite sides of positive or negative substrates of the positive or negative electrodes are different from each other such that the capacity ratio between the positive and negative electrodes can be maintained above 1.

Abstract: A battery includes a can filled with an electrode assembly and an electrolyte, a cap assembly mounted on an upper end of the can, a gasket disposed between the can and the cap assembly to prevent the electrolyte from leaking, and a seal reinforcing member disposed between the gasket and the cap assembly. The seal reinforcing member is made of a material which forms a tight seal with a material forming the gasket.

Abstract: A driving method of a surface discharge plasma display panel includes a resetting step, an addressing step and a sustained discharging step. In the resetting step, a first voltage is applied between the scan electrodes and the address electrodes to accumulate wall charges in the respective pixel by a facing discharge, and the wall-charges accumulated by the facing discharge are removed. In the addressing step, a second voltage is applied between a corresponding scan electrodes and selected address electrodes so that a facing discharge occurs, to form wall-charges in the selected pixels. In the sustained discharging step, a third alternating-current voltage is applied between the scan electrodes and the common electrodes so that a surface discharge occurs in the selected pixels.

Abstract: A cathode ray tube includes a rectangular panel on which a phosphor screen is formed, a cylindrical neck in which an electron gun is disposed, and a funnel formed contiguous to the panel. The funnel includes a cone part whose interior surface has a circular section at the position contiguous to the neck. The circular section is deformed from the neck side to the panel side to have a non-circular section having a maximum diameter along a direction other than the horizontal and vertical axis, and distances from a funnel axis to interior surface of the cone part are non-linearly increases or decreases, and the vertical interior surface is convexed to the funnel axis with fulfilling the following condition, &Dgr;H/rd<0.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a cathode for an electron gun for increasing its life cycle under a high current density load by ensuring a steady diffusion path of reducing component served for generating free radical barium. The present invention discloses a cathode for an electron gun comprising a base metal composed of nickel and at least one kind of reducing component, a metal layer having a recess to enlarge an overall surface area of the metal layer, the metal layer being disposed on the base metal, and an electron emitting layer containing alkaline earth metal oxide including at least barium. The cathode for an electron further comprises a second metal layer disposed on the lower side of the base metal.

Abstract: An electric field emission display (FED) and a method for manufacturing a spacer thereof are provided. The FED includes a spacer having a structure in which a multi-focusing electrode layer, an electron beam amplifying layer and a getter layer are stacked between an anode and a cathode, or a spacer having a structure in which a first electrode layer, a first insulating layer, a second electrode layer, a second insulating layer, a third electrode layer, a third insulating layer and a fourth electrode layer are sequentially stacked. Thus, electron beams can be easily focused by the multi-focusing electrode of the spacer, and high luminance can be realized at low current due to electron beam amplification of the electron amplifying apparatus. Also, the diamond tip is used as an electron emission means, to thereby obtain a low driving voltage, stability at a high temperature, and high thermal conductivity.

Abstract: Disclosed is a shadow mask for a cathode ray tube (CRT) and a method of manufacturing the same. The shadow mask includes a nitrogen compound. The method includes the steps of heat-treating a metallic plate having a plurality of apertures formed therein in the presence of a nitriding gas, and press-forming the metallic plate into a shadow mask shape.

Abstract: A negative electrode active material for a lithium-based secondary battery includes a graphite-like carbon material having an intensity ratio I(110)/I(002) of an X-ray diffraction peak intensity I(002) at a (002) plane to an X-ray diffraction peak intensity I(110) at a (110) plane of less than 0.2.

Abstract: An electrode of an electron gun for a cathode ray tube with an improved structure so as to enhance the flatness of the electrode. The electrode includes an electron beam passing plane on which one or more electron beam passing holes are formed, an upper sloping portion of a truncated cone shape, slantingly extending downward and outward from the peripheral edges of the electron beam passing plane, and a vertically extending portion of a cylindrical shape, extending downward from the lower portion of the upper sloping portion and extending substantially perpendicular to the electron beam passing plane.

Abstract: A lithium composite oxide (LiaNi(1−x−y)CoxMyO2, where M is at least one metal atom selected from the group consisting of Al, Ca, Mg and B, a=0.97˜1.05, x=0.1˜0.3, and y=0˜0.05), prepared by a method including the steps of: (a) coprecipitating a Ni—Co composite hydroxide by adding an aqueous ammonia solution as a complexing agent, and an alkaline solution as a pH-adjusting agent, to an aqueous mixed solution containing a cobalt salt and a nickel salt; (b) adding lithium hydroxide to the composite hydroxide and thermally treating the mixture at 280˜420° C.; and (c) thermally treating the resultant of the step (b) at 650˜750° C. The average particle diameter of the lithium composite oxide decreases, or the tap density thereof increases, depending on the coprecipitation time. When the lithium composite oxide is used as a positive electrode active material, a lithium ion secondary cell having a high capacity can be obtained.

Abstract: There is provided a method for fabricating a target for a laser cathode ray tube including the steps of (a) polishing one plane of a semiconductor layer, (b) forming a first mirror on the polished plane of the semiconductor layer, (c) forming an adhesion layer made of a bisbenzocyclobutene solution on top of a radiation layer, (d) adhering the adhesion layer and the first mirror to each other, (e) polishing the other surface of the semiconductor layer, and (f) forming a second mirror on the other surface of the semiconductor layer.

Abstract: An electrode for electron guns of a color cathode ray tube includes an external rim electrode having a large electron beam-passing hole through which three electron beams pass; and first and second internal electrode pieces mounted in the large electron beam-passing hole, separated from each other and forming a central small electron beam-passing hole and two side small electron beam-passing holes wherein the central small electron beam-passing hole is defined by inner edges of the first and second internal electrode pieces, between the first and second internal electrode pieces, and the inner edges have the curvature of part of an ellipse having a major axis larger than the width of the large electron beam-passing hole.

Abstract: A mask assembly for a cathode ray tube includes a shadow mask for permitting electron beam to strike phosphor elements associated with the beam, a frame for supporting the shadow mask, and an electron beam interceptor which selectively passes electron beam and is mounted on the frame and between the shadow mask and an electron gun of the cathode ray tube. The electron beam interceptor is a metal sheet and includes a blocking mask on which a plurality of apertures are formed at the positions which correspond to the apertures of the shadow mask, and one or more supporter whose ends are adhered at the frame and the blocking mask to support the blocking mask in a funnel of the CRT.

Abstract: A cap assembly for a battery having a can filled with an electrolyte and an electrode assembly. The cap assembly is close-tightly mounted on the upper end of the can with a gasket interposed between the cap assembly and the upper end. The cap assembly comprises a safety plate whose edge extended at the right angle with respect to the plane of the safety plate, a cap cover disposed on the safety plate, a circuit breaker disposed under the safety plate, and an insulator disposed between the safety plate and the circuit breaker. The safety plate is provided with a first flange in which the insulator is tightly fitted, and the insulator is provided with a second flange in which the circuit breaker is tightly inserted.

Abstract: A cathode ray tube includes a panel having a substantially flat outer surface and an inner curved surface with a phosphor screen. The panel has a substantially rectangular effective screen portion with two long sides parallel to each other, two short sides parallel to each other and four rounded edges interconnecting each long side and the neighboring short side. The effective screen portion is structured such that a first line V1 interconnecting centers of the long sides, a second line H1 interconnecting centers of the short sides and a third line D1 interconnecting centers of the rounded edges opposite to each other meet at a point. The effective screen portion has a first thickness Tv at the centers of the long sides, a second thickness Th at the centers of the short sides, a third thickness Td at the centers of the edges and a fourth thickness Tc at the meeting point of the first to third lines V1, H1 and D1.

Abstract: A cathode for a cathode ray tube includes a base having a closed top portion and containing nickel as its main component, an electron-emitting material layer coated on the top portion of the base and containing alkali-earth metal oxides as its main component, rare-earth metals or rare-earth metal compounds attached on a surface of the electron-emitting material layer, and a heater placed under the top portion of the base to heat it.