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Composite rotary anode for X-ray tube and process for preparing the composite

US4645121A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 15, 1985
Grant dateFeb 24, 1987
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Expiry dateFeb 15, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J2235/084
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for the diffusion bonding of a graphite member to a metallic surface of molybdenum, molybdenum alloy, tungsten or tungsten alloy as part of a composite rotary anode for an X-ray tube is set forth. In the completed structure a crack-free compound laminate separating and joining the graphite member and the metallic surface comprises a layer of carbide of metal of the metallic surface bonded to a layer of platinum or platinum alloy.

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