Cathode ray tube color selection electrode mount
AssigneeU.S. Philips Corporation
InventorJohannes Henricus Nicolaas Gijrath
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Abstract
A cathode ray tube construction and more particularly a supporting structure for the color selection electrode of a color television tube. The color selection electrode is formed with a frame member to the outer periphery of which is secured a mounting strip which engages a stud formed as part of the envelope. The mounting strip is formed with a lug portion which limits movement of the frame and a second portion which extends into the aperture of the frame allowing for easy insertion and removal of the frame.
Claims4
A cathode ray tube for displaying color images, comprising an evacuated envelope having a display window portion, a display screen on said window portion, means for generating at least two electron beams for energizing said screen, said display window portion forming part of the wall of said envelope and being provided with inwardly projecting studs positioned on an upright edge portion thereof, a color selection electrode adjacent to and spaced from the display screen, a frame supporting the color selection electrode and having side wall portions extending substantially parallel to said upright edge portions, strip shaped resilient elements having one end thereof secured to the frame and having their free other ends extending away from the frame in the direction of the studs, the free end of each of said resilient elements being provided with an aperture for engaging said studs and comprising a lug portion limiting movement of said free end in a direction transverse to the stud and comprising a second portion projecting through an aperture in that part of the supporting frame which extends substantially parallel to the upright edge, said seocnd portion being biased to press against the inside of said supporting frame when the color selector electrode is not mounted in the cathode ray tube.
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