B23K 9/0675
Ionization of the arc gap by means of radiation or particle bombardment
Official title: {Ionization of the arc gap by means of radiation or particle bombardment}
B23K9/0675 (Ionization of the arc gap by means of radiation or particle bombardment) appears on 10 US grants and 7 published applications in this corpus.
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
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