Abstract: A vaporizing device is provided, wherein an elongated pot having material to be vaporized is impinged upon by an electron beam, preferably via several electron guns. Each electron gun is responsible for a certain section of the pot. The electron beam is guided over the melt in a pendular manner. For this purpose, a first magnetic deflecting unit is provided, which produces a variable parallel displacement of the electron beam. In order to achieve this, two magnetic fields are provided, the magnetic field boundaries of which form a type of lens system, wherein the outlet side of the first magnetic field is convex and the inlet side of the second magnetic field is concave. In order to deflect the electron beam into the pot, a second magnetic deflecting unit is provided, the magnetic field of which can be moved synchronously with the beam displacement parallel to the pot.

Abstract: A device which employs an electron beam, for performing a desired function, includes an electron gun for generating the electron beam. The electron gun includes a barrel shaped rotatable structure having a plurality of annularly disposed electron sources. A curvature of a surface portion of the rotatable structure is shaped to optimize electric field concentrations. The rotatable structure further includes end portion protrusions.

Abstract: Electromagnetic deflection unit for colour cathode-ray tubes, including a pair of frame deflection coils and a pair of line deflection coils, at least one of these two pairs of coils having the shape of a saddle, each saddle-shaped deflection coil having a rear bundle placed on the side facing the electron gun and a front bundle placed on the side facing the screen, two lateral harnesses of conductors connecting the front bundle to the rear bundle, each lateral harness being characterized in that the external edge of the said lateral harness lies in a radial angular position close to 0° at the rear of the coil and in a radial angular position greater than 5° at the front of the coil, so as to minimize the trapezoid differential error between the red and blue beams.

Abstract: A deflection device includes a first magnetic field generator, which generates a magnetic field of the same polarity as that of a vertical deflection magnetic field during upward deflection, on an upper side from an XZ-plane, a second magnetic field generator, which generates a magnetic field of the same polarity as that of a vertical deflection magnetic field during downward deflection, on a lower side from the XZ-plane, a third magnetic field generator, which generates a magnetic field of a polarity opposite to that of the vertical deflection magnetic field during upward deflection, on the upper side from the XZ-plane, and a fourth magnetic field generator, which generates a magnetic field of a polarity opposite to that of the vertical deflection magnetic field during downward deflection, on the lower side from the XZ-plane.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a color cathode ray tube and electron gun, and more particularly, to a color cathode ray tube and electron gun to improve deflection aberration efficiently using magnetic material formed at the electron gun and to improve a resolution of a display screen.

Abstract: 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.

Abstract: A color cathode-ray tube including an in-line electron gun and a color cathode-ray tube apparatus including the same are provided. At an end, on a screen side, of the electron gun, two pairs of members for generating a magnetic field are placed above and below side beams of three electron beams so as to sandwich them, respectively. Between each of the two pairs of members for generating a magnetic field, a localized barrel magnetic field is formed to vary cross-sectional shapes of the side beams positioned on both sides of a center beam so that the cross-sectional shape of one of the side beams is horizontally or vertically elongated to a higher degree than that to which the cross-sectional shape of the other of the side beams is. Magnetic fields for reverse correction of spot distortions of the side beams are generated and therefore the symmetry in the spot distortions of the side beams asymmetric with each other is improved, thus improving focus quality.

Abstract: A cathode ray tube including an internal magnetic shield in the shape of a hollow rectangular frustum including two long sides opposite to each other and two short sides opposite to each other, having an opening at its top and bottom attached to a mask and a frame. Each long side has a long side extension at a horizontal center located at the top of the internal magnetic shield where an electron beam enters the internal magnetic shield. The long side extensions enable the magnetic shield to reduce the deviation of an electron beam within the magnetic shield caused by an external magnetic field such as that caused by terrestrial magnetism.

Abstract: Electromagnetic deflection unit for color cathode-ray tubes, comprising a pair of horizontal deflection coils and a pair of vertical deflection coils, the saddle-shaped vertical deflection coils having a rear bundle on the electron-gun side and a front bundle located on the screen side, lateral conductor harnesses 120 connecting the two bundles so as to produce a main window in the intermediate region lying between these said bundles, the conductor harnesses being arranged so that, at the end of the main window 18, on the gun side, at least 98% of the lateral harness conductors lie within an angular aperture &THgr;m of between 60 and 80°. This arrangement of the conductors in the rear part of the window makes it possible to minimize the aberrations due to coma parabola so as to avoid the use of additional field shapers.

Abstract: A color display tube with an elongated phosphor screen having a pattern of discrete phosphor elements. In order to reduce landing errors of the electron beams, in particular in the X direction, and simultaneously minimize the amount of magnetic material used for the internal magnetic shield, the color display tube has an internal magnetic shield consisting of a tub that is deep-drawn from a foil, which tube has a bottom with an aperture for allowing passage of electrons. Material of the bottom adjoining the aperture for allowing passage of electrons has been bent outwards from the plane of the bottom. In this manner, material of the bottom of the tub which would otherwise have been cut away is used to enlarge the “virtual” height of the magnetic shield.

Abstract: A color cathode-ray tube apparatus has a compensation mechanism for generating a magnetic field that compensates a change in a horizontal-deflection magnetic field due to a change in the temperature of horizontal-deflection coils. The compensation mechanism is formed of auxiliary coils to which a current is supplied in synchronism with horizontal deflection of electron beams, and a control element for controlling the current supplied to the auxiliary coils in accordance with a change in the temperature of the horizontal-deflection coils.

Abstract: A cathode ray tube includes an electron gun directing electrons away from a faceplate having an electrode biased at screen potential. One or more electromagnets located on or near the rear wall of the tube envelope are biased with dc currents so that the electron beam (three beams in a color tube) is deflected by the magnetic field produced thereby to impinge upon the faceplate. The electron beam is magnetically deflected over a relatively small angle as it exits the electron gun to scan across the faceplate to impinge upon phosphors thereon to produce light depicting an image or information. The electromagnet closest the electron gun is typically biased to produce a strong magnetic field to deflect electrons to the faceplate near to the electron gun. The electromagnets more distant the electron gun produce magnetic fields to direct electrons towards the faceplate, with the electromagnet most distant the electron gun deflecting the electrons to tend to increase the landing angle thereof on the faceplate.

Abstract: A magnetic matrix display device has a grid electrode in which differing first grid (G1) and second grid (G2) apertures are used. A sensor element and a second grid electrode are combined as a single structure. Other aspects of the invention relate to a deflection anode having reduced capacitance, the use of a polyimide coating for the grid electrodes, the use of a compliant mounting and adjustment for a grid assembly and the provision of an illuminated border on a magnetic matrix display.

Abstract: Roughly described, a CRT contains a magnetic loop bender which causes the beam to undergo a 270° (for example) bend and intersect itself before exiting the bender orthogonally with the screen. Downstream of the bender, the beam is deflected by conventional biaxial scanning means before impingement on the screen. A magnetic field stop plate can be added in a plane that passes through the beam intersection point and that lies parallel to the pole termination plane of the bender magnetic structure. An astigmatic beam shaping mechanism can also be included, as can post-deflection acceleration of the beam to provide further shortening of the tube depth as well as a focusing action that reduces the effect of beam enlargement due to mutual electron repulsion within the beam. All of the beam bending and deflection can be done by externally attached components.

Abstract: A magnetic shield (20) for a cathode ray tube includes a body portion and a skirt section (21) around the body portion. The skirt section (21) has a skirt portion (23) having a free edge (25) and being connected to the body portion at its opposite edge (26), wherein the length of the free edge (25) is less than the length of the opposite edge (26).

Abstract: A cathode ray tube includes an electron gun directing electrons towards a faceplate having an electrode biased at screen potential. The electron beam (three beams in a color tube) is magnetically deflected to scan across the faceplate to impinge upon phosphors thereon to produce light depicting an image or information. A first pair of electromagnetic coils forward of the tube neck and deflection yoke is biased by a substantially constant current level to further deflect the electron beam. As a result, the electrons are deflected over a greater total angle than is obtained from the magnetic deflection yoke alone. A further pair of electromagnetic coils proximate the faceplate is biased by an oppositely poled substantially constant current level to direct electrons towards the faceplate, thereby to increase the landing angle of the electrons thereon.

Abstract: Electromagnetic deflection unit for colour cathode-ray tubes, comprising a pair of horizontal deflection coils and a pair of vertical deflection coils, the saddle-shaped vertical deflection coils having a rear bundle on the electron-gun side and a front bundle located on the screen side, lateral conductor harnesses 120 connecting the two bundles so as to produce a main window in the intermediate region lying between these said bundles, the conductor harnesses being arranged so that, at the front end of the main window 18, on the screen side, the window 18 extends over a radial angular aperture &PHgr; of greater than 38°. This arrangement of the conductors in the rear part of the window makes it possible to minimize the vertical convergence errors between the red and blue beams, so as to avoid the use of additional field shapers to correct the said errors.

Abstract: A cathode ray tube includes an electron gun directing electrons away from a faceplate having an electrode biased at screen potential. A plurality of electrodes located on or near the rear wall of the tube envelope are biased at graduated potentials so that the electron beam is deflected by the electrostatic field produced thereby to impinge upon the faceplate. The electron beam is magnetically deflected over a relatively small angle as it exits the electron gun to scan across the faceplate to impinge upon phosphors thereon to produce light depicting an image or information. The electrodes may be biased at or below screen potential, with the electrode closest the electron gun typically biased at a negative or ground potential and the electrode closest the faceplate (i.e. distal the electron gun) typically biased below screen potential to direct electrons towards the faceplate, thereby to increase the landing angle thereof.

Abstract: In a convergence correction device according to the present invention and a cathode-ray tube using such convergence correction device, a core having wound thereat a vertical correction coil (M/Dv) to which a vertical deflection current is applied is used while such core is being saturated. Also, such core might be made of a material having a characteristic in which a changed amount of a reactance per deflection velocity becomes less than a predetermined value. The above-mentioned predetermined value is less than 2000 &mgr;H/msec, for example. Thus, a convergence pattern, which is difficult to correct at the intermediate portions of upper and lower separated screens of a cathode-ray tube according to the related art, may be satisfactorily corrected without producing bright and dark stripes on the screen of the cathode-ray tube.

Abstract: An electron gun which emits three electron beams consisting of a center beam and paired side beams arranged in line in the horizontal axis is arranged in the neck of the vacuum envelope. A neck-side orbital correction coil unit for over-converging the side beams running toward the peripheral portion of a phosphor screen and a panel-side orbital correction coil unit for under-converging the side beams running toward the peripheral portion of the phosphor screen are provided between the cathode of the electron gun and the phosphor screen. The panel-side orbital correction coil unit has four orbital correction coils provided inside the magnetic core of a deflection yoke. Each orbital correction coil includes paired coil wires extending in the tube axis direction. One of the coil wires is positioned at an angle of 10 to 30° to the vertical axis, and the current flows from the neck side toward the panel through this coil wire.

Abstract: A cathode ray tube includes a phosphor screen, an electron gun having a plurality of electrodes, a deflection device, and a plurality of magnetic pieces being disposed on opposite sides in a direction of scanning line of an electron beam of a trajectory of and undetected electron beam in a magnetic deflection field generated by the deflection device. The plurality of magnetic pieces have a portion extending in a direction of an axis of the cathode ray tube on each of the opposite sides. The portion includes a pair of parts disposed above and below a plane containing the axis and the scanning line and having a first axial length greater than a second axial length of the portion as measured in the plane.

Abstract: A color display tube with an elongated phosphor screen having a pattern of discrete phosphor elements. In order to reduce landing errors of the electron beams, in particular in the X direction, and simultaneously minimize the amount of magnetic material used for the internal magnetic shield, the color display tube has an internal magnetic shield consisting of a tub that is deep-drawn from a foil, which tube has a bottom with an aperture for allowing passage of electrons. Material of the bottom adjoining the aperture for allowing passage of electrons has been bent outwards from the plane of the bottom. In this manner, material of the bottom of the tub which would otherwise have been cut away is used to enlarge the “virtual” height of the magnetic shield.

Abstract: A color display device comprising a cathode ray tube and a deflection unit is described. The display device includes compensation coils for correcting a raster distortion in the raster displayed on the screen and means for providing correction currents through the correction coils. The ratio between the correction current I24 and the vertical deflection current I21 is higher at half vertical deflection than at full vertical deflection.

Abstract: To provide an electron beam irradiation device capable of avoiding a problem of convergence of an electron beam at the maximum scanning points, and constantly obtaining an irradiated region of uniform energy density, an electron beam irradiation device comprising an electron beam source 12, an accelerating tube 13 for accelerating electrons emitted from said electron beam source, a focusing electromagnet 16 for applying a magnetic field to a high energy electron beam, which is formed by the accelerating tube, for controlling the beam diameter of the electron beam, and an electromagnet 17 for deflecting and scanning the beam-diameter-controlled electron beam by applying a magnetic field to the electron beam, wherein an electric current component IF which is synchronized with an electric current IS of the scanning electromagnet 17 is superimposed on an electric current IF of the focusing electromagnet 16, thereby controlling the electric current IF of the focusing electromagnet in a manner that said beam diamet

Abstract: A magnetic matrix display device has a grid electrode in which differing first grid (G1) and second grid (G2) apertures are used. A sensor element and a second grid electrode are combined as a single structure. Other aspects of the invention relate to a deflection anode having reduced capacitance, the use of a polyimide coating for the grid electrodes, the use of a compliant mounting and adjustment for a grid assembly and the provision of an illuminated border on a magnetic matrix display.

Abstract: A cathode ray tube including an internal magnetic shield which is a pyramid including two long sides opposite to each other and two short sides opposite to each other, and has an opening at its top, a mask, and a frame. Each long side has an extension at a horizontal center of its end located at an entrance from which an electron beam enters the internal magnetic shield, and the extension is higher than the two short sides at the entrance.

Abstract: A color cathode-ray tube apparatus has a compensation mechanism for generating a magnetic field that compensates a change in a horizontal-deflection magnetic field due to a change in the temperature of horizontal-deflection coils. The compensation mechanism is formed of auxiliary coils to which a current is supplied in synchronism with horizontal deflection of electron beams, and a control element for controlling the current supplied to the auxiliary coils in accordance with a change in the temperature of the horizontal-deflection coils.

Abstract: A cathode ray tube includes a phosphor screen, an electron gun having a plurality of electrodes and a deflection device. Magnetic pieces attached to one of the electrodes and disposed in a magnetic deflection field generated by the deflection device are configured such that a magnetic field distribution having a region of a uniform magnetic field with an axial boundary thereof varying with a distance thereof from a tube axis is established to correct deflection defocusing.

Abstract: A magnet for use in a magnetic matrix display has a two dimensional array of apertures between opposite poles of the magnet. The direction of the magnetic field is such that the magnet generates, in each channel, a collimating magnet field for forming electrons from a cathode into an electron beam. A `keeper`, area around the periphery of the magnet is used to improve the linearity of the field strength in the apertures from apertures at the center of the magnet to apertures at the periphery of the magnet. The `keeper`, area may have control circuits placed on the surface of that area of the magnet. The keeper area may contain apertures which are not used for collimation and into which electrons are prevented from entering by a grid electrode or by a physical blocking means.

Abstract: An electron source having a cathode and a permanent magnet having perforated channels extending between opposite poles of the magnet. Each channel forms electrons received from the cathode into an electron beam for guidance towards a target. The electron source has applications in a wide range of technologies, including display technology and printer technology.

Abstract: A metal/ferrite laminate magnet has perforations forming apertures in the magnet. The magnet is formed of outside metal plates surrounding a sandwich of two layers of ferrite material. The outside metal plates allow the perforations to be made in the magnet before sintering of the magnet and maintain the alignment of the holes during sintering. The metal plates also provide the magnet with mechanical robustness and rigidity and prevent cracking occurring between adjacent apertures.

Abstract: An electron beam deflection device for cathode ray tubes comprises a pair of vertical deflection coils, a pair of horizontal deflection coils. At least one of the vertical deflection coils and the horizontal deflection coils has a saddle shape. A rigid separator supports the deflection coil pairs and insulating one from the other. An attachment element is coupled to the separator for securing the separator to a neck portion of the tube. The attachment element has a position on the neck and extends into a region under the vertical deflection coil pair.

Abstract: A display device having a cathode for emitting electrons and a permanent magnet. A two dimensional array of channels extends between opposite poles of the magnet. The magnet generates, in each channel, a magnetic field for forming electrons from the cathode into an electron beam. An electrode grid is disposed between the cathode and the magnet for controlling flow of electrons from the cathode into each channel. A screen has a phosphor coating having a plurality of groups of adjacent pixels facing the side of the magnet remote from the cathode. Each group corresponds to a different channel. A deflector sequentially addresses the electron beam from each channel to each pixel of the corresponding group.

Abstract: A display device having a cathode for emitting electrons and a permanent magnet. A two dimensional array of channels extends between opposite poles of the magnet. The magnet generates, in each channel, a magnetic field for forming electrons from the cathode into an electron beam. A screen receives an electron beam from each channel. The screen has a phosphor coating facing the side of the magnet remote from the cathode. The phosphor coating having a plurality of pixels each corresponding to a different channel and each having a plurality of different color sub-pixels. An electrode grid is disposed between the cathode and the magnet for controlling flow of electrons from the cathode into each channel.

Abstract: An electromagnetic deflection unit (5) comprising a coil holder (6) with a flange (8) whose inner side supports coils (10a, 10b) for (line) deflection of electron beams. At the flange side of the coil holder (magnetized) preformed elements (14) are arranged within these coils so as to influence the magnetic field of these coils (10a, 10b), thereby reducing spreading errors, caused during manufacture, throughout the display screen. For the purpose of automatic mounting of the preformed elements, an annular support having predetermined locations (in particular from 12 to 36) for accommodating preformed elements is used. The preformed elements (14) are accommodated at a plurality of these predetermined locations and, if made of a permanent magnetic material, produce magnetic fields having magnetic strengths measured at a distance of some mm above the heart of the elements in the range between 1 and 1000 .mu.T.

Abstract: In a color cathode ray tube apparatus wherein three in-line electron beams are deflected by horizontal and vertical deflection magnetic fields of a deflector. The three in-line electron beams are arranged along an axis that is inclined with respect to a horizontal axis perpendicular to the tube axis and are emitted from an electron beam producing unit. Of the three electron beams, the center beam is focused at a higher degree than the pair of side beams by an electric field lens forming unit. The pair of side beams are deflected by a deflecting unit in the direction of arrangement of the three electron beams away from the center beam and are made incident on a focusing magnetic field generating device constituting a common magnetic field focusing type electron lens for focusing and converging the three electron beams. Then, the three electron beams are directed to a phosphor screen. Accordingly, the electron beams are desirably focused and converged on the phosphor screen with a small beam spot size.

Abstract: A saddle type deflection coil assembly is formed of a plurality of conductor wires which are not displaced and biassed. A resulted multicore parallel conductor wire is thus not twisted. The deflection coil assembly includes an external coil constructed by winding the plurality of parallel conductor wires in a laminated manner in a continuous groove of a first winding mold. An internal coil is constructed by winding a plurality of parallel conductor wires in a laminated manner in a continuous groove formed in a second winding mold. The internal coil is superimposed on the external coil to form a saddle configuration. A starting end of the external coil and a terminating end of the internal coil are interconnected with each other to form the deflection coil.

Abstract: An electron gun for a cathode ray tube (CRT) includes a cathode, a low voltage beam forming region (BFR), and a high voltage deflection focus lens disposed in the beam deflection region of the CRT's yoke for simultaneous focusing and deflection of the electron beam on the CRT's display screen. The deflection lens includes a first electrode either in the form of a cylindrical metal grid or a conductive coating disposed on the inner surface of the CRT's neck portion and extending into the magnetic deflection field. The deflection lens further includes a second electrode disposed either on or immediately adjacent to the inner surface of the CRT's frusto-conical funnel portion intermediate the magnetic deflection yoke and the CRT's display screen.

Abstract: Both side walls in a periodic magnetic lens device which are arranged in parallel with a planar fluorescent display surface and which define therebetween electron beam paths for guiding electron beams are formed in a shape which is concave-curved, and accordingly, the guide paths have a cross-sectional shape which is substantially rotationally symmetric in order to increase the possible travel distance of an electron beam.

Abstract: A monochrome cathode ray tube including a magnetic focusing device provided with means for generating a static magnetic focusing field. These means surround the neck of the cathode ray tube without contacting this neck, and a system of correction coils for generating an additional focusing field and 2-, 4- and/or 6-pole fields is provided coaxially between these means and the neck of the tube.

Abstract: An electron gun for a cathode ray tube includes a cathode, control grid, a screen grid, and an opposed anode and focus electrode for controlling and accelerating a plurality of electron beams, the anode and the focus electrode including recesses containing aligned central beam passing holes and pairs of peripheral beam passing holes on opposite sides of the central beam passing holes. The peripheral beam passing holes are intersected by planes of the recesses that are inclined relative to the electron beam passing direction.

Abstract: An image rotation compensation circuit for use with a CRT. The compensation circuit includes a winding which encircles the CRT and is oriented transverse to the path of the electron beam. A controller is connected to the winding and drives a current through the winding to create a magnetic field. The direction and magnitude of the current may be adjusted by the user to substantially cancel an external magnetic field and thus eliminate any image rotation caused thereby.

Abstract: An image rotation compensation circuit for use with a CRT. The compensation circuit includes a winding which encircles the CRT and is oriented transverse to the path of the electron beam. A controller is connected to the winding and drives a current through the winding to create a magnetic field. The direction and magnitude of the current may be adjusted by the user to substantially cancel an external magnetic field and thus eliminate any image rotation caused thereby.

Abstract: A cathode-ray tube which has an electron gun and a correcting unit with a magnetic device electrically coupled to a final electrode of the electron gun so as to selectively apply a uniform magnetic field to required ones of a plurality of electron beams, so as to thereby correct the path of a selected electron beam without causing distortion in the shape of the beam spot.

Abstract: In a color picture device having a tube envelope and an in-line type electron gun assembly disposed in a neck section of the tube envelope, a deflection unit includes a pair of first deflecting coils for deflecting three electron beams in a horizontal scanning direction coinciding with the in-line arranged direction, and a pair of second deflecting coils for deflecting the electron beams in a vertical scanning direction perpendicular to the horizontal scanning direction. A pair of permanent magnet plates is arranged individually between a funnel section and the second deflecting coils, and adapted to form a deflection magnetic field of a direction opposite to the vertical scanning direction.

Abstract: A static convergence assembly includes a collar adapted to encircle the neck of a cathode ray tube (CRT). A number of extensions project radially outwardly from the collar along selected radii of the CRT neck and individually carry elongate stems mounted for longitudinal and rotational movement therealong. A permanent magnet, carried at the end of each stem nearest the CRT neck, develops a beam deflecting magnetic field within the CRT. The rotational and longitudinal position of each stem can be adjusted to adjust the orientation and strength of each magnetic field to alter the deflection of each beam as required to achieve static convergence.

Abstract: A short cathode ray tube (CRT) is formed wherein the axes of deflection in the X and Y directions are separated, and by bending the electron beam path in a region between the separated axes. The deflections and beam bending may be accomplished magnetically or electrostatically. The CRT may use a single electron gun or a multiple gun assembly.

Abstract: A cathode ray tube which comprises: an evacuated envelope having at least one transparent flat portion, a fluorescent target arranged on the inner surface of the flat portion, an electron gun within the envelope in laterally spaced relation to the target for emitting an electron beam along a path parallel with the surface of the flat portion, a first deflecting device comprising the target, and an opposite electrode in the envelope for impinging the electron beam upon the target, a second deflecting device comprising a pair of plates to control the electron beam passing therebetween and arranged in the envelope for deflecting the electron beam perpendicularly to the surface of the flat portion, the pair of plates being connected with the opposite electrode and the anode electrode of the electron gun, respectively, and a vertical deflection signal being applied to the anode electrode, and a third deflecting device arranged adjacent to the envelope in cooperation with the pair of plates for concentrating deflec

Abstract: A cathode ray tube including, in an evacuated envelope, at least one electron gun to generate an electron beam directed onto a target, and first and second pairs of deflection plates for deflecting the electron beam in two mutually perpendicular directions. Various defects in the displayed image are corrected by providing at least one ring of magnetizable material, permanently magnetized as a multipole, between the first pair of deflection plates and the target.

Abstract: In a kinescope a pair of curved plates cooperate with the conductive coating inside the tube funnel to form electrostatic lens. The lens is shaped by the curve of the plates to eliminate convergence of the electron beams as they enter the field of the lens to enhance the horizontal deflection of the kinescope. The internal focusing and defocusing actions of the quadrupole are suppressed within the quadrupole, but a vertical divergent field outside the quadrupole substantially enhances the vertical deflection.