Patent · US Active

Pebble bed beam converter

US12387899B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
2References
20Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateAug 11, 2023
Grant dateAug 12, 2025
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 19, 2044

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J2235/086
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A converter for converting an electron beam into photons is provided. The converter can include a plurality of spherical beads made of high atomic number (high-Z material) disposed within a coolant fluid. The converter can include an inlet and an outlet for the coolant fluid. The coolant fluid can flow in a opposite direction as a direction of an electron beam.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.