ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,868, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Elve Inc. (Davis, Calif.).
"Magnet array holder accelerated assembly and improved alignment in vacuum electronic devices" was invented by Diana Gamzina Daugherty (Davis, Calif.), Arnela Sinevod (Dixon, Calif.) and Michelle Gonzalez (Woodland, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A magnet array holder configured to retain magnet pieces and/or non-magnet pieces to form a magnet array, the magnet array configured to manipulate one or more electron beams in a vacuum electronic device when assembled, the magnet array holder comprising a set of slots configured to receive magnet and/or non-magnet ...