Radiotherapy device and microwave source thereof
US12412723B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 13, 2024 |
| Grant date | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 29, 2044 |
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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