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COOPERATIVE PATENT CLASSIFICATION
H05H
PLASMA TECHNIQUE (fusion reactors G21B; ion-beam tubes H01J 27/00; magnetohydrodynamic generators H02K 44/08; producing X-rays involving plasma generation H05G 2/00); PRODUCTION OF ACCELERATED ELECTRICALLY-CHARGED PARTICLES OR OF NEUTRONS (obtaining neutrons from radioactive sources G21, e.g. G21B, G21C, G21G); PRODUCTION OR ACCELERATION OF NEUTRAL MOLECULAR OR ATOMIC BEAMS (atomic clocks G04F 5/14; devices using stimulated emission H01S; frequency regulation by comparison with a reference frequency determined by energy levels of molecules, atoms, or subatomic particles H03L 7/26) [2018-08]
WARNING

  • In this subclass non-limiting references (in the sense of paragraph 39 of the Guide to the IPC) may still be displayed in the scheme.
H05H 1/00
Generating plasma; Handling plasma [2023-08]
H05H 1/0006
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{Investigating plasma, e.g. measuring the degree of ionisation or the electron temperature} [2021-05]
H05H 1/0012
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{using electromagnetic or particle radiation, e.g. interferometry} [2021-05]
H05H 1/0018
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{Details} [2013-01]
H05H 1/0025
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{by using photoelectric means (H05H 1/0031 - H05H 1/0043 take precedence)} [2016-05]
H05H 1/0031
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{by interferrometry} [2013-01]
H05H 1/0037
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{by spectrometry} [2021-05]
H05H 1/0043
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{by using infrared or ultraviolet radiation} [2023-08]
H05H 1/005
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{by using X-rays or alpha rays} [2021-05]
H05H 1/0056
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{by using neutrons} [2021-05]
H05H 1/0062
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{by using microwaves} [2021-05]
H05H 1/0068
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{by thermal means} [2021-05]
H05H 1/0075
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{Langmuir probes} [2013-01]
H05H 1/0081
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{by electric means} [2021-05]
H05H 1/0087
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{by magnetic means} [2021-05]
H05H 1/0093
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{by acoustic means, e.g. ultrasonic} [2021-05]
H05H 1/01
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{Handling plasma, e.g. of subatomic particles} [2023-08]
H05H 1/02
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Arrangements for confining plasma by electric or magnetic fields; Arrangements for heating plasma ({G21B 1/00 takes precedence;} electron optics H01J) [2013-01]
H05H 1/03
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using electrostatic fields [2013-01]
H05H 1/04
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using magnetic fields substantially generated by the discharge in the plasma [2013-01]
H05H 1/06
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Longitudinal pinch devices [2017-08]
H05H 1/08
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Theta pinch devices {, e.g. SCYLLA} [2016-08]
H05H 1/10
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using externally-applied magnetic fields only {, e.g. Q-machines, Yin-Yang, base-ball} [2017-08]
H05H 1/105
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{using magnetic pumping} [2013-01]
H05H 1/11
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using cusp configuration (H05H 1/14 takes precedence) [2013-01]
H05H 1/12
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wherein the containment vessel forms a closed or nearly closed loop {(G21B 1/05 takes precedence)} [2013-01]
H05H 1/14
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wherein the containment vessel is straight and has magnetic mirrors [2013-01]
H05H 1/16
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using externally-applied electric and magnetic fields [2017-08]
H05H 1/18
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wherein the fields oscillate at very high frequency, e.g. in the microwave range {, e.g. using cyclotron resonance} [2017-08]
H05H 1/20
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Ohmic heating [2013-01]
H05H 1/22
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for injection heating {(G21B 1/15 takes precedence)} [2013-01]
H05H 1/24
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Generating plasma {(nuclear fusion reactors G21B 1/00; gas-filled discharge reactors H01J 37/32)} [2023-08]
H05H 1/2406
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{using dielectric barrier discharges, i.e. with a dielectric interposed between the electrodes} [2023-08]
H05H 1/2418
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{the electrodes being embedded in the dielectric} [2021-05]
H05H 1/2425
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{the electrodes being flush with the dielectric} [2021-05]
H05H 1/2431
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{using cylindrical electrodes, e.g. rotary drums} [2021-05]
H05H 1/2437
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{Multilayer systems} [2021-05]
H05H 1/2439
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{Surface discharges, e.g. air flow control} [2023-08]
H05H 1/2441
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{characterised by the physical-chemical properties of the dielectric, e.g. porous dielectric} [2023-08]
H05H 1/2443
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{the plasma fluid flowing through a dielectric tube} [2021-05]
H05H 1/245
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{the plasma being activated using internal electrodes} [2021-05]
H05H 1/246
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{the plasma being activated using external electrodes (H05H 1/245 takes precedence)} [2021-05]
H05H 1/2465
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{the plasma being activated by inductive coupling, e.g. using coiled electrodes} [2021-05]
H05H 1/247
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{using discharges in liquid media} [2023-08]
H05H 1/2475
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{using acoustic pressure discharges} [2021-05]
H05H 1/2481
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{the plasma being activated using piezoelectric actuators} [2021-05]
H05H 1/2487
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{the plasma being activated using mechanical actuators} [2021-05]
H05H 1/2493
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{the plasma being activated using horns} [2021-05]
H05H 1/26
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Plasma torches [2021-05]
H05H 1/28
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Cooling arrangements [2013-01]
H05H 1/30
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using applied electromagnetic fields, e.g. high frequency or microwave energy (H05H 1/28 takes precedence) [2013-01]
H05H 1/32
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using an arc (H05H 1/28 takes precedence) [2013-01]
H05H 1/34
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Details, e.g. electrodes, nozzles [2023-08]
H05H 1/3405
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{Arrangements for stabilising or constricting the arc, e.g. by an additional gas flow} [2021-05]
H05H 1/341
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{Arrangements for providing coaxial protecting fluids} [2021-05]
H05H 1/3421
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{Transferred arc or pilot arc mode} [2021-05]
H05H 1/3423
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{Connecting means, e.g. electrical connecting means or fluid connections} [2023-08]
H05H 1/3425
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{Melting or consuming electrodes} [2023-08]
H05H 1/3431
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{Coaxial cylindrical electrodes} [2021-05]
H05H 1/3436
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{Hollow cathodes with internal coolant flow} [2021-05]
H05H 1/3442
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{Cathodes with inserted tip} [2021-05]
H05H 1/3447
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{Rod-like cathodes} [2021-05]
H05H 1/3452
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{Supplementary electrodes between cathode and anode, e.g. cascade} [2021-05]
H05H 1/3457
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{Nozzle protection devices} [2021-05]
H05H 1/3463
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{Oblique nozzles} [2021-05]
H05H 1/3468
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{Vortex generators} [2021-05]
H05H 1/3473
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{Safety means} [2021-05]
H05H 1/3478
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{Geometrical details} [2021-05]
H05H 1/3484
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{Convergent-divergent nozzles} [2021-05]
H05H 1/3489
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{Means for contact starting} [2021-05]
H05H 1/3494
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{Means for controlling discharge parameters} [2021-05]
H05H 1/36
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Circuit arrangements (H05H 1/38, H05H 1/40 take precedence) [2013-01]
H05H 1/38
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Guiding or centering of electrodes [2013-01]
H05H 1/40
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using applied magnetic fields, e.g. for focusing or rotating the arc {(cf. B23K 9/08, B23K 9/073)} [2017-08]
H05H 1/42
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with provisions for introducing materials into the plasma, e.g. powder, liquid ({arc stabilising or constricting arrangements H05H 1/3405; coaxial protecting fluids H05H 1/341;} electrostatic spraying, spraying apparatus with means for charging the spray electrically B05B 5/00 {; cf. B23K 9/324, B05B 7/22}) [2023-08]
H05H 1/44
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using more than one torch [2013-01]
H05H 1/46
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using applied electromagnetic fields, e.g. high frequency or microwave energy (H05H 1/26 takes precedence) [2013-01]
H05H 1/461
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{Microwave discharges} [2021-05]
H05H 1/4615
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{using surface waves} [2021-05]
H05H 1/4622
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{using waveguides} [2021-05]
H05H 1/463
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{using antennas or applicators} [2021-05]
H05H 1/4637
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{using cables} [2021-05]
H05H 1/4645
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{Radiofrequency discharges} [2021-05]
H05H 1/4652
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{using inductive coupling means, e.g. coils} [2021-05]
H05H 1/466
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{using capacitive coupling means, e.g. electrodes} [2021-05]
H05H 1/4697
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{using glow discharges} [2023-08]
H05H 1/47
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{using corona discharges} [2021-05]
H05H 1/471
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{Pointed electrodes} [2021-05]
H05H 1/473
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{Cylindrical electrodes, e.g. rotary drums} [2021-05]
H05H 1/475
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{Filamentary electrodes} [2021-05]
H05H 1/477
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{Segmented electrodes} [2021-05]
H05H 1/48
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using an arc (H05H 1/26 takes precedence) [2023-08]
H05H 1/481
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{Hollow cathodes} [2023-08]
H05H 1/482
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{Arrangements to provide gliding arc discharges} [2023-08]
H05H 1/484
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{Arrangements to provide plasma curtains or plasma showers} [2023-08]
H05H 1/486
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{Arrangements to provide capillary discharges} [2023-08]
H05H 1/488
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{Liquid electrodes} [2023-08]
H05H 1/50
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and using applied magnetic fields, e.g. for focusing or rotating the arc [2013-01]
H05H 1/52
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using exploding wires or spark gaps (H05H 1/26 takes precedence; spark gaps in general H01T) [2013-01]
H05H 1/54
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Plasma accelerators [2013-01]
H05H 3/00
Production or acceleration of neutral particle beams, e.g. molecular or atomic beams [2013-01]
H05H 3/02
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Molecular or atomic beam generation {(charge exchange devices G21K 1/14; polarising devices G21K 1/16; using resonance or molecular beams for analysing or investigating materials G01N 24/002; atomic clock G04F 5/14; beam masers H01S 1/06)} [2013-01]
H05H 3/04
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Acceleration by electromagnetic wave pressure [2013-01]
H05H 3/06
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Generating neutron beams (targets for producing nuclear reactions H05H 6/00; neutron sources G21G 4/02) [2013-01]
H05H 5/00
Direct voltage accelerators; Accelerators using single pulses (H05H 3/06 takes precedence) [2013-01]
H05H 5/02
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Details (targets for producing nuclear reactions H05H 6/00) [2013-01]
H05H 5/03
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Accelerating tubes (vessels or containers of electric discharge tubes with improved potential distribution over surface of vessel H01J 5/06; shields of X-ray tubes associated with vessels or containers H01J 35/16) [2013-01]
H05H 5/04
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energised by electrostatic generators [2015-11]
H05H 5/042
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{of the van de Graaf type} [2013-01]
H05H 5/045
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{High voltage cascades, e.g. Greinacher cascade} [2013-01]
H05H 5/047
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{Pulsed generators} [2013-01]
H05H 5/06
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Multistage accelerators [2015-11]
H05H 5/063
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{Tandems} [2013-01]
H05H 5/066
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{Onion-like structures} [2013-01]
H05H 5/08
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Particle accelerators using step-up transformers, e.g. resonance transformers [2013-01]
H05H 6/00
Targets for producing nuclear reactions (supports for targets or objects to be irradiated G21K 5/08 {; preparation of tritium C01B 4/00; targets, e.g. pellets for fusion reactions by laser or charged particles beam injection H05H 1/22}) [2017-08]
H05H 2006/002
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{Windows} [2013-01]
H05H 6/005
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{Polarised targets (polarising devices, e.g. for obtaining a polarised ion beam G21K 1/16)} [2013-01]
H05H 2006/007
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{Radiation protection arrangements, e.g. screens} [2013-01]
H05H 7/00
Details of devices of the types covered by groups H05H 9/00, H05H 11/00, H05H 13/00 [2013-01]
H05H 7/001
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{Arrangements for beam delivery or irradiation (irradiation systems per se G21K 5/00)} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/002
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{for modifying beam trajectory, e.g. gantries} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/004
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{for modifying beam energy, e.g. spread out Bragg peak devices} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/005
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{for modifying beam emittance, e.g. stochastic cooling devices, stripper foils} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/007
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{for focusing the beam to irradiation target} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/008
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{for measuring beam parameters} [2013-01]
H05H 7/02
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Circuits or systems for supplying or feeding radio-frequency energy (radio-frequency generators H03B) [2013-01]
H05H 2007/022
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{Pulsed systems} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/025
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{Radiofrequency systems} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/027
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{Microwave systems} [2013-01]
H05H 7/04
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Magnet systems {, e.g. undulators, wigglers (free-electron laser H01S 3/0903)}; Energisation thereof [2016-08]
H05H 2007/041
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{for beam bunching, e.g. undulators} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/043
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{for beam focusing} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/045
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{for beam bending} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/046
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{for beam deflection} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/048
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{for modifying beam trajectory, e.g. gantry systems} [2013-01]
H05H 7/06
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Two-beam arrangements; Multi-beam arrangements {storage rings}; Electron rings [2013-01]
H05H 2007/065
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{Multi-beam merging, e.g. funneling} [2013-01]
H05H 7/08
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Arrangements for injecting particles into orbits [2013-01]
H05H 2007/081
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{Sources} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/082
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{Ion sources, e.g. ECR, duoplasmatron, PIG, laser sources} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/084
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{Electron sources} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/085
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{by electrostatic means} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/087
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{by magnetic means} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/088
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{by mechanical means, e.g. stripping foils} [2013-01]
H05H 7/10
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Arrangements for ejecting particles from orbits [2013-01]
H05H 7/12
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Arrangements for varying final energy of beam [2013-01]
H05H 2007/122
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{by electromagnetic means, e.g. RF cavities} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/125
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{by mechanical means, e.g. stripping foils} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/127
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{by emittance variation, e.g. stochastic cooling} [2013-01]
H05H 7/14
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Vacuum chambers (H05H 5/03 takes precedence) [2013-01]
H05H 7/16
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of the waveguide type [2013-01]
H05H 7/18
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Cavities; Resonators {(travelling-wave tubes H01J 23/18; hyperfrequency cavities in general H01P 7/04, H01P 7/06)} [2013-01]
H05H 7/20
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with superconductive walls [2013-01]
H05H 7/22
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Details of linear accelerators, e.g. drift tubes (H05H 7/02 - H05H 7/20 take precedence) [2016-05]
H05H 2007/222
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{drift tubes} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/225
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{coupled cavities arrangements} [2013-01]
H05H 2007/227
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{power coupling, e.g. coupling loops} [2013-01]
H05H 9/00
Linear accelerators [2013-01]
H05H 9/005
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{Dielectric wall accelerators} [2013-01]
H05H 9/02
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Travelling-wave linear accelerators {(travelling-wave tubes H01J 25/34)} [2013-01]
H05H 9/04
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Standing-wave linear accelerators [2013-01]
H05H 9/041
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{Hadron LINACS} [2013-01]
H05H 9/042
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{Drift tube LINACS} [2013-01]
H05H 9/044
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{Coupling cavity LINACS, e.g. side coupled} [2013-01]
H05H 9/045
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{Radio frequency quadrupoles} [2013-01]
H05H 9/047
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{Hybrid systems} [2013-01]
H05H 9/048
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{Lepton LINACS} [2013-01]
H05H 11/00
Magnetic induction accelerators, e.g. betatrons [2013-01]
H05H 11/02
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Air-cored betatrons [2013-01]
H05H 11/04
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Biased betatrons [2013-01]
H05H 13/00
Magnetic resonance accelerators; Cyclotrons {(strophotrons, turbine tubes H01J 25/62)} [2013-01]
H05H 13/005
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{Cyclotrons} [2013-01]
H05H 13/02
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Synchrocyclotrons, i.e. frequency modulated cyclotrons [2013-01]
H05H 13/04
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Synchrotrons [2013-01]
H05H 13/06
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Air-cored magnetic resonance accelerators [2013-01]
H05H 13/08
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Alternating-gradient magnetic resonance accelerators [2013-01]
H05H 13/085
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{Fixed-field alternating gradient accelerators [FFAG]} [2013-01]
H05H 13/10
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Accelerators comprising one or more linear accelerating sections and bending magnets or the like to return the charged particles in a trajectory parallel to the first accelerating section, e.g. microtrons {or rhodotrons} [2021-05]
H05H 15/00
Methods or devices for acceleration of charged particles not otherwise provided for {, e.g. wakefield accelerators} [2021-05]
H05H 2240/00
Testing [2021-05]
H05H 2240/10
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at atmospheric pressure [2013-01]
H05H 2240/20
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Non-thermal plasma [2013-01]
H05H 2242/00
Auxiliary systems [2013-01]
H05H 2242/10
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Cooling arrangements [2013-01]
H05H 2242/20
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Power circuits [2023-08]
H05H 2242/22
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DC, AC or pulsed generators [2023-08]
H05H 2242/24
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Radiofrequency or microwave generators [2023-08]
H05H 2242/26
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Matching networks [2023-08]
H05H 2245/00
Applications of plasma devices [2021-05]
H05H 2245/10
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Treatment of gases [2021-05]
H05H 2245/15
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Ambient air; Ozonisers [2021-05]
H05H 2245/17
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Exhaust gases [2021-05]
H05H 2245/20
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Treatment of liquids [2021-05]
H05H 2245/30
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Medical applications [2023-08]
H05H 2245/32
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Surgery, e.g. scalpels, blades or bistoury; Treatments inside the body [2023-08]
H05H 2245/34
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Skin treatments, e.g. disinfection or wound treatment [2023-08]
H05H 2245/36
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Sterilisation of objects, liquids, volumes or surfaces [2021-05]
H05H 2245/40
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Surface treatments [2021-05]
H05H 2245/42
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Coating or etching of large items [2021-05]
H05H 2245/50
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Production of nanostructures [2021-05]
H05H 2245/60
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Portable devices [2021-05]
H05H 2245/70
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Automotive applications, e.g. engines [2021-05]
H05H 2245/80
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Burners or furnaces for heat generation, for fuel combustion or for incineration of wastes [2021-05]
H05H 2277/00
Applications of particle accelerators [2021-05]
H05H 2277/10
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Medical devices [2013-01]
H05H 2277/11
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Radiotherapy [2013-01]
H05H 2277/113
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Diagnostic systems [2013-01]
H05H 2277/116
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Isotope production [2013-01]
H05H 2277/12
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Ion implantation [2013-01]
H05H 2277/13
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Nuclear physics, e.g. spallation sources, accelerator driven systems, search or generation of exotic elements [2021-05]
H05H 2277/14
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Portable devices [2013-01]
H05H 2277/1405
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Detection systems, e.g. for safety [2021-05]