GB Patent

GB9503305D0 — Filtered cathodic arc source

Assigned to National University of Singapore · Expires 1995-04-12 · 31y expired

What this patent protects

A coating of positive ions is applied to a substrate by generating an arc at a cathode, directing a beam of ions emitted from the cathode to the substrate via a filter path to remove macroparticles, igniting the arc by moving an arc ignition from a retracted position to an igniti…

USPTO Abstract

A coating of positive ions is applied to a substrate by generating an arc at a cathode, directing a beam of ions emitted from the cathode to the substrate via a filter path to remove macroparticles, igniting the arc by moving an arc ignition from a retracted position to an ignition position in which cathode contact is made, and storing the position in which arc ignition occurred.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
GB9503305D0
Jurisdiction
GB
Classification
Expires
1995-04-12
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
National University of Singapore
Source
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