Patent ID: 7119485

Claim:
A cathode-ray tube apparatus, comprising: a panel having a phosphor screen formed on an inner surface thereof, a funnel connected to the panel; an electron gun housed in a neck portion of the funnel; a deflection yoke for deflecting electron beams emitted from the electron gun in a horizontal direction and a vertical direction, provided on an outer circumferential surface of the funnel; BVM coils for modulating a scanning velocity in the horizontal direction of the electron beams emitted from the electron gun, provided at a position where the BVM coils are overlapped with the electron gun in a tube axis direction; and a pair of magnetic substance pieces provided at a position where the pair of magnetic substance pieces are overlapped with the BVM coils in the tube axis direction, wherein the pair of magnetic substance pieces surround the funnel continuously in a circumferential direction of the outer circumferential surface of the funnel, except for a portion of the surface that intersects a plane defined by the tube axis and a vertical direction axis, and the vicinity of that portion.