Patents by Inventor Peter YARON

Peter YARON 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).

  • Patent number: 11955306
    Abstract: The present invention relates to large area field emission devices based on the incorporation of macroscopic, microscopic, and nanoscopic field enhancement features and a designed forced current sharing matrix layer to enable a stable high-current density long-life field emission device. The present invention pertains to a wide range of field emission sources and is not limited to a specific field emission technology. The invention is described as an X-ray electron source but can be applied to any application requiring a high current density electron source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: MICRO-X LIMITED
    Inventors: Robert C. Sheehy, Brian Gonzales, Peter Yaron, Anthony Skeats, Steven Trewartha, Susanne Sahlos, Gandalf Du Preez
  • Publication number: 20210027972
    Abstract: The present invention relates to large area field emission devices based on the incorporation of macroscopic, microscopic, and nanoscopic field enhancement features and a designed forced current sharing matrix layer to enable a stable high-current density long-life field emission device. The present invention pertains to a wide range of field emission sources and is not limited to a specific field emission technology. The invention is described as an X-ray electron source but can be applied to any application requiring a high current density electron source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2019
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Inventors: Robert C. SHEEHY, Brian GONZALES, Peter YARON, Anthony SKEATS, Steven TREWARTHA, Susanne SAHLOS, Gandalf DU PREEZ