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Electroluminescent phosphors and method for making same

Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corp
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Filing: 1962-05-02
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Granted: 1966-08-02
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Expires: 1982-05-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Brooks William

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 16:47
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05B; H05B33/00; H05B33/12; H05B33/14; H05B33/145; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/917

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 69 words
A METHOD FOR MAKING HIGH-BRIGHTNESS ELECTROLUMINESCENT PHOSPHORS WHICH COMPRISES WASHING A PLURALITY OF PHOSPHOR PARTICLES WITH AN ALCOHOLIC SOLUTION INCLUDING ETHYL ALCOHOL AND TITANIUM TETRACHLORIDE, DRYING THE WASHED PHOSPHOR PARTICLES IN AIR, AND HEATING THE AIR-DRIED PHOSPHOR PARTICLES TO A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 200*C. AND 500*C. RANGE FOR AT LEAST A FIVE MINUTE INTERVAL TO PRODUCE A THIN FILM OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE HAVING HIGH DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES ENCASING THE PHOSPHOR PARTICLE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 69 words
A METHOD FOR MAKING HIGH-BRIGHTNESS ELECTROLUMINESCENT PHOSPHORS WHICH COMPRISES WASHING A PLURALITY OF PHOSPHOR PARTICLES WITH AN ALCOHOLIC SOLUTION INCLUDING ETHYL ALCOHOL AND TITANIUM TETRACHLORIDE, DRYING THE WASHED PHOSPHOR PARTICLES IN AIR, AND HEATING THE AIR-DRIED PHOSPHOR PARTICLES TO A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 200*C. AND 500*C. RANGE FOR AT LEAST A FIVE MINUTE INTERVAL TO PRODUCE A THIN FILM OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE HAVING HIGH DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES ENCASING THE PHOSPHOR PARTICLE.

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