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Radiotherapy device and microwave source thereof

US11984292B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 26, 2022
Grant dateMay 14, 2024
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05H2277/11
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present disclosure is related to a microwave source. The microwave source may include a cathode heater and a thermionic emitter. The cathode heater may include a first component, and a second component enclosing at least a portion of the first component. The thermionic emitter may be configured to release electrons when the thermionic emitter is heated by the cathode heater. At least a portion of the second component of the cathode heater may be in contact with the thermionic emitter.

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