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Devices having an electron emitting structure

US10242836B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2013
Grant dateMar 26, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J2235/068
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The disclosure relates to an image capture device comprising an electron receiving construct and an electron emitting construct, and further comprising an inner gap providing an unobstructed space between the electron emitting construct and the electron receiving construct. The disclosure further relates to an x-ray emitting device comprising an x-ray emitting construct and an electron emitting construct, said x-ray emitting construct comprising an anode, the anode being an x-ray target, wherein the x-ray emitting device may comprise an inner gap providing an unobstructed space between the electron emitting construct and the x-ray emitting construct. The disclosure further relates to an x-ray imaging system comprising an image capture device and an x-ray emitting device.

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