Abstract: The invention comprises a method and apparatus for treating a tumor of a patient with positively charged particles, comprising the steps of: (1) transporting the positively charged particles sequentially from an accelerator, through a beam transport line, through a nozzle, and toward a position of the tumor; (2) treating the tumor with first particles, of the positively charged particles, where at least fifty percent of the first particles pass through a patient position, from the nozzle, to a post-patient position; and (3) detecting a beam position of the first particles in the post-patient position with a detector. The flash treatment preferably delivers the first particles at a rate exceeding one MHz.

Abstract: The invention comprises a method and apparatus for treating a tumor of a patient with positively charged particles, comprising the steps of transporting the positively charged particles along a beam transport path passing sequentially from an accelerator, through a beam transport line, through a nozzle, and toward a position of the patient, the step of transporting further comprising the steps of: (1) terminating a first Bragg peak, of a first set of the positively charged particles, in a position of the tumor and (2) flash treating the tumor with a second Bragg peak, of a second set of the positively charged particles, the second Bragg peak terminating post-patient relative to the nozzle. Optionally the second set of particles are delivered at a rate exceeding one MHz. Optionally, particles in common are used to both treat the tumor and image the tumor.

Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure disclose a LED backlight driving circuit, including a power source, LED strings, a buck circuit, and a LED controller. The LED strings include at least one string of LED lamps, a positive terminal thereof and the power source are electrically connected. The buck circuit and the LED strings are electrically connected. The LED controller and the buck circuit are electrically connected. The LED controller controls the power source to provide electricity to the LED strings and controls the buck circuit to store energy during a first period. The LED controller controls the buck circuit to provide electricity to the LED strings during a second period. The disclosure further provides a liquid crystal display. The disclosure has the advantage of preventing the LED backlight driving circuit from being damaged easily.

Abstract: The present invention has an object to provide a cold cathode field-emission electron gun with low aberration, to thereby provide a high-brightness electron gun even in the case of a large current. The present invention provides a field-emission electron gun which extracts an electron beam from a cathode and converges the extracted electron beam, the field-emission electron gun including: a magnetic field lens which is provided such that the cathode is disposed inside of a magnetic field of the lens; and an extraction electrode for extracting electrons from the cathode, the extraction electrode being formed into a cylindrical shape without an aperture structure. The present invention can provide an electron gun having a function of converging an electron beam using a magnetic field, the electron gun which is capable of reducing an incidental electrostatic lens action and has small aberration and high brightness.

Abstract: An electron tube includes a microwave structure, an electron gun having a cathode-wehnelt assembly, with axis for providing a linear electron beam along the same axis in a circular cylindrical passage with axis of the microwave structure, the cathode comprising a centre of rotation of the beam on the said axis of the cathode. The electron gun and the microwave structure each comprise portions of spherical surfaces in contact inscribed on one and the same sphere of radius centred on the centre of the cathode so as to form a swivel for angular adjustment of the axis of the cathode and to make the axis of the electron beam coincide with the axis of the circular cylindrical passage of the microwave structure. Applications include microwave electron tubes such as travelling wave tubes and klystrons.

Abstract: An electron tube includes a microwave structure, an electron gun having a cathode-wehnelt assembly, with axis for providing a linear electron beam along the same axis in a circular cylindrical passage with axis of the microwave structure, the cathode comprising a centre of rotation of the beam on the said axis of the cathode. The electron gun and the microwave structure each comprise portions of spherical surfaces in contact inscribed on one and the same sphere of radius centred on the centre of the cathode so as to form a swivel for angular adjustment of the axis of the cathode and to make the axis of the electron beam coincide with the axis of the circular cylindrical passage of the microwave structure. Applications include microwave electron tubes such as travelling wave tubes and klystrons.

Abstract: An electron gun comprises an electron emitter, an electrode surrounding the electron emitter, an extraction electrode, and a double condenser lens assembly, the double condenser lens assembly comprising a magnetic immersion pre-condenser lens and a condenser lens. In combination with a probe forming objective lens, the electron gun apparatus can provide an electron beam of independently adjustable probe size and probe current, as is desirable in electron beam applications. The electron emitter is immersed in the magnetic field generated by a magnetic type pre-condenser lens. When activated, the pre-condenser lens collimates the beam effectively to increase its angular intensity while at the same time enlarging the virtual source as compared with non-immersion case, due to geometric magnification and aberrations of its lens action. The pre-condenser lens is followed by a condenser lens.

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: A plurality of magnet rings for correcting a convergence are arranged in a tube axis direction with spacers interposed therebetween, on an outer circumferential surface of a neck. A velocity modulation coil for modulating a scanning velocity in a horizontal direction of an electron beam is placed so that a position of the velocity modulation coil in the tube axis direction is overlapped with those of the magnet rings. At least one of the spacers is made of only a magnetic substance. Alternatively, at least one of the spacers is made of a magnetic substance, and the outermost surface in a radius direction of the spacer made of a magnetic substance is covered with a non-metallic material. Because of this, the magnetic field formed by the velocity modulation coil can be intensified without disturbing the magnetic field of the magnet rings of a CPU.

Abstract: A pair of upper and lower magnetic field generators TG, BG are disposed in the vicinity of the end of a deflection device 30 on a phosphor screen 14 side so as to sandwich a horizontal plane. A pair of upper and lower coma aberration correction coil systems 60 in each of which a coil is wound around a substantially U-shaped core are disposed on an electron gun 16 side from a vertical deflection coil 34 so as to sandwich the horizontal plane. A pair of upper and lower magnetic members 70 are disposed between the vertical deflection coil 34 and a separator 38 so as to sandwich the horizontal plane. The angle ?c defined by inner tips of two legs of the substantially U-shaped core and a tube axis viewed along the tube axis satisfies 10°??c?42°.

Abstract: 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.

Abstract: A cathode ray tube comprises a panel having a fluorescent screen on an inner surface; a funnel connected to the panel, an electron gun housed in the funnel; emitting electron beams; and a shadow mask for selecting colors of the electron beams emitted from the electron gun, wherein the deflection yoke comprises a deflection coil for deflecting the electron beams in horizontal and vertical directions, a holder for insulating the deflection coil, and a ferrite core for reducing a magnetic field generated by the deflection coil, and an opening is formed on a flange portion of an opening section on a screen side of the deflection coil.

Abstract: The invention is a color cathode-ray tube having a rectangular front face connected to a funnel shaped rear part, a neck connected to the rear part and having an electron gun therein, the gun is used to generate beams intended to scan the front face under the influence of a deflection device placed on the neck of the tube. The deflection device comprising correction magnets placed on the periphery of the device in locations closest to the front face and a magnetic screen within the tube having an opening for passage of the electron beams, wherein the opening has notches in its periphery. The notches are arranged so as to face at least one pair of correction magnets.

Abstract: On an outer circumferential surface of a neck portion of a funnel, a CPU having a pair of quadrupole magnets and a pair of bar-shaped magnets each having magnetic poles on both sides in a major axis direction are provided. The pair of bar-shaped magnets sandwich the neck portion substantially in an in-line direction of an in-line type electron gun, and are provided so that identical poles are opposed to each other, between an end plate of an insulating frame of a deflection yoke and the CPU at a distance from the end plate. In the case where a rotational shift of electron beams is caused, electron beams R and B are corrected so as to move upward and downward (or downward and upward) respectively by a quadrupole magnetic field generated by the quadrupole magnets. Then, the electron beams R and B are corrected so as to move downward and upward (or upward and downward) respectively by the quadrupole magnetic field generated by the pair of bar-shaped magnets.

Abstract: A pair of magnets of which magnetizing direction differs from each other in the horizontal direction (X axis) are arranged at upper and lower portions of a funnel-side opening portion of a deflection yoke. The pair of magnets are held and fixed to a coil support body which supports horizontal deflection coils in a state where the magnets are embedded in the coil support body. In a projection type cathode ray tube of a single electron beam method, a locus of an electric beam which receives the deflection distortion is corrected so as to correct an electron beam shape on a screen to an approximately circular shape whereby a focusing performance of a display image on a screen is enhanced.

Abstract: Axially symmetric magnetic fields are provided about the longitudinal axis of each beam of a multi-beam electron beam device. The magnetic field symmetry is independent of beam voltage, beam current and applied magnetic field strength. A flux equalizer assembly is disposed between the cathodes and the anodes and near the cathodes of a multi-beam electron beam device. The assembly includes a ferromagnetic flux plate completely contained within the magnetic focusing circuit of the device. The flux plate includes apertures for each beam of the multi-beam device. A flux equalization gap or gaps are disposed in the flux plate to provide a perturbation in the magnetic field in the flux plate which counters the asymmetry induced by the off-axis position of the beam. The gaps may be implemented in a number of ways all of which have the effect of producing a locally continuously varying reluctance that locally counters the magnetic field asymmetry.

Abstract: A deflection yoke mounted on a rear portion of a cathode ray tube (CRT) to deflect an electron beam emitted from an electron gun of the CRT includes a coil separator mounted on the CRT, a horizontal deflection coil mounted on an inside of the coil separator, having a first section generating a horizontal deflection magnetic field deflecting the electron in a horizontal direction and having a first radius, having a second section generating a magnetic field to weaken the horizontal deflection magnetic field and having a second radius different from the first radius, a vertical deflection coil mounted on an outside of the coil separator and generating a vertical deflection magnetic field deflecting the electron beam in a vertical direction, and a ferrite core covering a portion of the vertical deflection coil to strengthen the horizontal deflection magnetic field and the vertical deflection magnetic field.

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 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.

Abstract: 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.

Abstract: Axially symmetric magnetic fields are provided about the longitudinal axis of each beam of a multi-beam electron beam device. The magnetic field symmetry is independent of beam voltage, beam current and applied magnetic field strength. A flux equalizer assembly is disposed between the cathodes and the anodes and near the cathodes of a multi-beam electron beam device. The assembly includes a ferromagnetic flux plate completely contained within the magnetic focusing circuit of the device. The flux plate includes apertures for each beam of the multi-beam device. A flux equalization gap or gaps are disposed in the flux plate to provide a perturbation in the magnetic field in the flux plate which counters the asymmetry induced by the off-axis position of the beam. The gaps may be implemented in a number of ways all of which have the effect of producing a locally continuously varying reluctance that locally counters the magnetic field asymmetry.

Abstract: An electron gun assembly of a color cathode ray tube emits at least one electron beam having an oblong cross-sectional shape extending substantially in the horizontal direction, and emits three electron beams in a substantially non-convergent state toward the central portion of a phosphor screen. A deflection device comprises an auxiliary magnetic field generator for generating a quadrupole magnetic field component which focuses the electron beam with an oblong cross section more heavily in the horizontal direction than in the vertical direction. The auxiliary magnetic field generator is located in a given region in a tube-axis direction in which the horizontally deflecting coil is located.

Abstract: A deflection yoke of a cathode ray tube apparatus comprises a pair of saddle-type horizontal deflection coils located symmetrically with respect to a central axis and substantially in the shape of a truncated pyramid. A magnetic core substantially in the shape of a truncated cone is located coaxially around the horizontal deflection coils, and a pair of vertical deflection coils are wound on the magnetic core. A relation between a space vf between a large-diameter end portion of the magnetic core and each of the horizontal deflection coils and a space vr between a small-diameter end portion of the magnetic core and each of the horizontal deflection coils, with respect to the direction of a vertical axis perpendicular to the central axis, is given by vf≧vr.

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: In a flat cathode-ray tube, there are problems that an axis of electron beam is separated before the electron beam enters a main lens due to magnetic field of a magnet disposed outside a neck, and coma aberration is generated to degrade an image quality. It is an object of the present invention to solve these problems. A flat cathode-ray tube comprises an electron gun 281 having a main lens 35M whose center coincides with a tube axis, a deflection yoke, and a magnet disposed outside a neck. An axis of a prefocus lens of the electron gun is separated from the tube axis.

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: Axially symmetric magnetic fields are provided about the longitudinal axis of each beam of a multi-beam electron beam device. The magnetic field symmetry is independent of beam voltage, beam current and applied magnetic field strength. A flux equalizer assembly is disposed between the cathodes and the anodes and near the cathodes of a multi-beam electron beam device. The assembly includes a ferromagnetic flux plate completely contained within the magnetic focusing circuit of the device. The flux plate includes apertures for each beam of the multi-beam device. A flux equalization gap or gaps are disposed in the flux plate to provide a perturbation in the magnetic field in the flux plate which counters the asymmetry induced by the off-axis position of the beam. The gaps may be implemented in a number of ways all of which have the effect of producing a locally continuously varying reluctance that locally counters the magnetic field asymmetry.

Abstract: According to an electron gun for a cathode ray tube of the present invention, in an electron gun for a cathode ray tube which performs correction of an electron beam by applying a correction magnetic field to an electrode of the electron gun, at least a part of an electrode in a region which is affected by the correction magnetic field comprises a bellows-like electrode. According to the arrangement, a high frequency correction magnetic field from outside the cathode ray tube penetrates into the electrode more so that a preferable electron beam correction effect can be attained without disturbing the magnetic field.

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 clamp unit which brings respective vertical and horizontal cores and bias magnets of a magnetic current modulator into close contact with each other in the core arrangement direction is provided to a resin casing of the magnetic current modulator. Due to such a constitution, the generation of an uncomfortable sound derived from a magnetic distortion of cores of the magnetic current modulator incorporated in a deflection unit can be prevented.

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: The present invention refers to a deflection unit for mounting on a color cathode ray tube, an associated tube and a corresponding display apparatus. The deflection unit comprises a pair of coils for vertical deflection and a pair of coils for horizontal deflection. At least one of the pair of coils is subdivided into at least two parts, of which one part is intended for the correction of convergence errors and the other part for the correction of geometry errors. The respective corrections can be carried out independently of the respectively other correction. According to a preferred embodiment the parts are spatially separated and mechanically independent, with the part intended for geometry error correction being positioned closer to the screen of the picture tube. Preferred is the use of an in-line type arrangement of the saddle-saddle or saddle-toroidal type.

Abstract: 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.

Abstract: A 90 percent electron gun aperture astigmatism is used in conjunction with a four-pole electromagnet to make a CRT electron beam just focus point and minimum beam width occur closer to the same focus voltage. A single grid may have the 90 percent astigmatism, or astigmatisms in two or more grids may combine to produce an effective 90 percent astigmatism. A four-pole electromagnet is positioned around the focusing grid and current driving the electromagnet is varied with beam position during normal operation.

Abstract: In a flat cathode-ray tube, there are problems that an axis of electron beam is separated before the electron beam enters a main lens due to magnetic field of a magnet disposed outside a neck, and coma aberration is generated to degrade an image quality. It is an object of the present invention to solve these problems. A flat cathode-ray tube comprises an electron gun 281 having a main lens 35M whose center coincides with a tube axis, a deflection yoke, and a magnet disposed outside a neck. An axis of a prefocus lens of the electron gun is separated from the tube axis.

Abstract: A cathode ray tube with a central axis includes a panel with an inner phosphor screen, and a funnel connected to the panel. The funnel has a cone portion with a neck sealing side, and a body portion extended from the cone portion to the panel. A deflection yoke is externally mounted around the funnel. A neck is connected to the neck sealing side of the cone portion. An electron gun is mounted within the neck. The funnel is structured to satisfy the following condition: −0.145<H/L−(0.0225×&agr;)<0.08 where H indicates the distance between opposite points at the top of round on a line drawn to be normal to the tube axis line, L indicates the distance between the top of round and the neck sealing side of the cone portion on the tube axis line, and &agr; indicates the deflection angle (degree).

Abstract: Horizontal line misconvergences produced at screen upper and lower portions, among rasters displayed by side electron beams are corrected without producing degradation in vertical deflection sensitivity so much and changing horizontal trapezoidal distortion. In a deflection yoke provided with a top-and-bottom pair of saddle-type horizontal deflection coils and a right-and-left pair of saddle-type deflection coils and mounted to and used in a color cathode ray tube having an in-line arranged electron gun, a pair of sub-cores is provided from side to side or above and below on the electron gun side of the deflection yoke. At least one pair of correction coils is wound around each of the pair of sub-cores.

Abstract: In a cathode ray tube, an electron beam is directed towards a faceplate having an electrode biased at screen potential and is magnetically scanned across the faceplate to impinge upon phosphors thereon to produce light depicting an image. A six-pole coil is disposed proximate the deflection yoke and/or on the tube neck to modify the focus of the red, green and blue electron beams to control focus. An electrode between the tube neck and the faceplate is biased at or above screen potential to deflect electrons over a greater total angle than is obtained from the magnetic deflection.

Abstract: The invention relates to a color display device comprising an electron gun (5) for generating three electron beams (6,7,8), and convergence means (14) for dynamically influencing the convergence of the electron beams. The convergence means (14) comprise coils (22) for generating a magnetic field. The coils (22) are provided with an electrically conducting layer.

Abstract: A deflection unit of a cathode ray tube is provided with a cooling fan. The fan includes means for reducing the disturbing effect of the electric field generated by the fan on the deflection of the electrons, or the fan is arranged in such a manner that the disturbing effect is small.

Abstract: A deflection yoke for preventing fluctuation of the deflection yoke by maintaining a firmly engaged state while preventing fracture and damage thereof caused by an assembling shock generated when assembling a printed circuit board and a rear cover. The printed circuit board has upper hook flaps protruded from a side surface of the rear cover including a plurality of slide grooves and lower hook flaps provided on the side of the upper hooks for penetrating holes is provided, the hook flaps are composed of supporting ribs and protrusions. Especially, the protrusions of the upper hook flap have an inclined angle to assemble the printed circuit board that is combined the rear cover stably.

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: Color display device with a deflection-dependent distance between outer beams. A color display device comprises an electron gun, a display screen and a color selection electrode as well as a deflection means. The distance between the electron beams is dynamically varied, whereby the distance in the deflection space decreases as the beams are deflected in at least one direction. The reduction of the distance enables the distance between the color selection electrode and the display screen to be increased in that direction. As a result, the curvature of the color selection electrode is increased, which has a positive effect on the strength and the doming and microphonic properties of the color selection electrode.

Abstract: In a color cathode ray tube having a flat panel exterior surface, the screen distortion and the convergence give rise to problems. To overcome these problems, by arranging bar magnets in such a manner that they are disposed parallel to a screen and are shifted from upper and lower ends of a horizontal deflection coil of a deflection yoke by not less than 10 mm in the direction perpendicular to a tube axis, the distortion of the screen and the characteristics of the convergence can be simultaneously improved.

Abstract: A seamless magnetic sheath is mounted on a funnel of a cathode ray tube, behind the deflection windings of a deflection yoke. Various combinations of magnetic poles are formed in the sheath magnetic ferrite material for varying the beam landing location of the screen of a cathode ray tube. The seamless magnetic sheath is formed by an extrusion or a molding fabrication process.

Abstract: A color cathode ray tube comprises a vacuum vessel including a panel portion having a phosphor screen on its inner face, a neck portion and a funnel portion joining the neck portion and the panel portion. An inline electron gun is disposed inside of the neck portion and includes a main lens and cathode producing a center electron beam and two side electron beams. A deflection yoke for deflecting the electron beams and a pair of 2-pole ring magnets for adjusting electron beam trajectory are disposed around the neck portion. The 2-pole ring magnets have a magnetic flux density distribution at a circle which is concentric with the ring magnets, wherein the radius of the circle corresponds to the distance between adjacent electron beams at the main lens. The ratio of the amplitude of the flux density in the radial component compared to the amplitude of the flux density in the circumferential component is 0.86 to 1.38 on the circle.

Abstract: The present invention refers to a deflection unit for mounting on a color cathode ray tube, an associated tube and a corresponding display apparatus. The deflection unit comprises a pair of coils for vertical deflection and a pair of coils for horizontal deflection. At least one of the pair of coils is subdivided into at least two parts, of which one part is intended for the correction of convergence errors and the other part for the correction of geometry errors. The respective corrections can be carried out independently of the respectively other correction. According to a preferred embodiment the parts are spatially separated and mechanically independent, with the part intended for geometry error correction being positioned closer to the screen of the picture tube. Preferred is the use of an in-line type arrangement of the saddle-saddle or saddle-toroidal type.

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 core for a deflecting yoke for a CRT includes a first aperture at a neck portion side having a circular configuration, and a second aperture at a funnel portion side, an inner periphery of the second aperture at an edge surface thereof having two major sides and two minor sides. The major sides contain a first circular segment of which a radius is 200 mm or larger and has a radius of which a center exists off a center of the funnel portion and an amount at which the first circular segment occupies the major sides is over 50%. The minor sides contain a second circular segment of which a radius is 100 mm or larger and has a radius of which a center exists off a center of the funnel portion and an amount at which the second circular segment occupies the minor sides is over 40%. The two major sides and the minor sides are tangential to circular segments at four corners thereof.

Abstract: A cathode ray tube including an electron gun including a cathode and a plurality of electrodes and for generating an electron beam, a phosphor screen and an electron beam deflection device. The cathode ray tube includes a deflection-defocusing correcting member having laminated nonmagnetic and magnetic materials disposed in a deflection magnetic field produced by the electron beam deflection device for establishing at least one non-uniform magnetic field. The magnetic materials are disposed at positions with respect to a path of the electron beam where a magnetic flux density of said deflection magnetic field is more than five per cent of a maximum magnetic flux density of the deflection magnetic field.