Inventor · West Jordan, UT, US

Gregory C. Andrews

34Patents
10h-index
36Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 13, 1994 → Aug 23, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6115454A High-performance X-ray generating apparatus with improved cooling system Electricity 37 Expired
US6778636B1 Adjustable x-ray beam collimator for an x-ray tube Physics 34 Expired
US6519317B2 Dual fluid cooling system for high power x-ray tubes Electricity 21 Expired
US6400799B1 X-ray tube cooling system Electricity 19 Expired
US6519318B1 Large surface area x-ray tube shield structure Electricity 17 Expired
US6002745A X-ray tube target assembly with integral heat shields Electricity 17 Expired
US6480571B1 Drive assembly for an x-ray tube having a rotating anode Electricity 16 Expired
US7289603B2 Shield structure and focal spot control assembly for x-ray device Electricity 16 Expired
US7286644B2 Systems, methods and devices for x-ray device focal spot control Electricity 12 Expired
US7860219B2 Cathode assembly with integral tabs Electricity 11 Active
US6366642B1 X-ray tube cooling system Electricity 10 Expired
US5425067A X-ray tube noise and vibration reduction Electricity 10 Expired
US7174001B2 Integrated fluid pump for use in an x-ray tube Electricity 8 Expired
US7995708B2 X-ray tube bearing shaft and hub Electricity 4 Active
US6693990B1 Low thermal resistance bearing assembly for x-ray device Electricity 4 Expired
US7507026B2 Systems, methods and devices for x-ray device focal spot control Electricity 3 Active
US8000450B2 Aperture shield incorporating refractory materials Electricity 3 Active
US7688949B2 X-ray tube cooling system Electricity 3 Active
US6751292B2 X-ray tube rotor assembly having augmented heat transfer capability Electricity 2 Expired
US9648710B2 High power X-ray tube housing Electricity 2 Active
US8054945B2 Evacuated enclosure window cooling Electricity 2 Active
US11545332B1 Anode shield Electricity 1 Active
US8130910B2 Liquid-cooled aperture body in an x-ray tube Electricity 1 Active
US7486776B2 Shield structure and focal spot control assembly for x-ray device Electricity 1 Active
US10804064B2 Magnetic lift device for an x-ray tube Electricity 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.