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EP0221562A2 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for preparing a phosphor

Assignee: Mitsubishi Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1986-11-06
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2006-11-06
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Abstract

Abstract A process for preparing a phosphor which comprises heating a phosphor raw material comprising a host material and an activator, in a floating or falling state in a gaseous atmosphere at a temperature at which the activator can be activated to the host material, followed by cooling.

Inventors

  • 👤 Masachika Kasei Optonix Kabushiki Yaguchi
  • 👤 Takeshi Kasei Optonix Kabushiki Fushiki

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 10:37
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K11/00; C09K11/08; C09K11/0805

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim 47 words
A process for preparing a phosphor which comprises heating a phosphor raw material comprising a host material and an activator, in a floating or falling state in a gaseous atmosphere at a temperature at which the activator can be activated to the host material, followed by cooling.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 47 words
A process for preparing a phosphor which comprises heating a phosphor raw material comprising a host material and an activator, in a floating or falling state in a gaseous atmosphere at a temperature at which the activator can be activated to the host material, followed by cooling.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 42 words
The process according to Claim 1, wherein the phosphor raw material is granulated with a composition which is substantially the same as the composition of the phosphor or which, when heated, turns into the same composition as the composition of the phosphor.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 42 words
The process according to Claim 1, wherein the phosphor raw material contains a raw material in which the host material or an ingredient of the host material is coated on its surface with the activator or a raw material for the activator.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 35 words
The process according to Claim 1, wherein the phosphor raw material contains a coprecipitate of the host material or an ingredient of the host material with the activator or a raw material for the activator.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 16 words
The process according to Claim 1, wherein the heating is conducted in a high temperature plasma.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 25 words
The process according to Claim 2, wherein the heating is conducted at a temperature at which the surface of the granulated phosphor raw material melts.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 22 words
The process according to Claim 2, wherein the granulated phosphor raw material has a particle size of from 0.2 to 200 µm.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 28 words
The process according to Claim 2, wherein the granulated phosphor raw material is electrically charged with the same electrical charge prior to the heating in the gaseous atmosphere.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 13 words
The process according to Claim 2, wherein the phosphor is an oxide-type phosphor.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 16 words
The process according to Claim 6, wherein the phosphor raw material is composed of a phosphor.

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