EP0991106A3 - Hochleistungsröntgenröhre - Google Patents

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EP0991106A3
EP0991106A3 EP99123769A EP99123769A EP0991106A3 EP 0991106 A3 EP0991106 A3 EP 0991106A3 EP 99123769 A EP99123769 A EP 99123769A EP 99123769 A EP99123769 A EP 99123769A EP 0991106 A3 EP0991106 A3 EP 0991106A3
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window
high power
anode
secondary electrons
ray generating
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EP0991106A2 (de
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John E. Richardson
James E. Boye
Thomas J. Koller
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Varian Medical Systems Inc
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Varian Associates Inc
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J35/00X-ray tubes
    • H01J35/02Details
    • H01J35/04Electrodes ; Mutual position thereof; Constructional adaptations therefor
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J35/00X-ray tubes
    • H01J35/02Details
    • H01J35/16Vessels; Containers; Shields associated therewith
    • H01J35/18Windows
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J35/00X-ray tubes
    • H01J35/02Details
    • H01J35/16Vessels; Containers; Shields associated therewith
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2235/00X-ray tubes
    • H01J2235/12Cooling
    • H01J2235/122Cooling of the window
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2235/00X-ray tubes
    • H01J2235/12Cooling
    • H01J2235/1225Cooling characterised by method
    • H01J2235/1262Circulating fluids
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2235/00X-ray tubes
    • H01J2235/16Vessels
    • H01J2235/165Shielding arrangements
    • H01J2235/167Shielding arrangements against thermal (heat) energy
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2235/00X-ray tubes
    • H01J2235/16Vessels
    • H01J2235/165Shielding arrangements
    • H01J2235/168Shielding arrangements against charged particles

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EP99123769A 1990-11-21 1991-11-21 Hochleistungsröntgenröhre Withdrawn EP0991106A3 (de)

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US61646490A 1990-11-21 1990-11-21
US616464 1990-11-21
EP19910310751 EP0491471A3 (en) 1990-11-21 1991-11-21 High power x-ray tube

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EP19910310751 Division EP0491471A3 (en) 1990-11-21 1991-11-21 High power x-ray tube

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EP0991106A2 EP0991106A2 (de) 2000-04-05
EP0991106A3 true EP0991106A3 (de) 2000-05-03

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EP19910310751 Withdrawn EP0491471A3 (en) 1990-11-21 1991-11-21 High power x-ray tube
EP99123769A Withdrawn EP0991106A3 (de) 1990-11-21 1991-11-21 Hochleistungsröntgenröhre

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DE102013215673B4 (de) * 2013-08-08 2016-05-25 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Einpoliger Röntgenstrahler
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US1946312A (en) * 1927-10-18 1934-02-06 Gen Electric X-ray tube
US2665391A (en) * 1950-03-04 1954-01-05 Amperex Electronic Corp X-ray tube having a mica window
JPS5818900A (ja) * 1981-07-27 1983-02-03 Hitachi Ltd X線管装置
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US1946312A (en) * 1927-10-18 1934-02-06 Gen Electric X-ray tube
US2665391A (en) * 1950-03-04 1954-01-05 Amperex Electronic Corp X-ray tube having a mica window
JPS5818900A (ja) * 1981-07-27 1983-02-03 Hitachi Ltd X線管装置
US4731804A (en) * 1984-12-31 1988-03-15 North American Philips Corporation Window configuration of an X-ray tube

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PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 007, no. 094 (E - 171) 20 April 1983 (1983-04-20) *

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EP0491471A3 (en) 1992-09-30
JPH04315752A (ja) 1992-11-06
EP0491471A2 (de) 1992-06-24

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