Metallic alloy for X-ray target
US5222116A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 2, 1992 |
| Grant date | Jun 22, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 2, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC22C27/04
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An X-ray tube anode which is composed of a refractory metal having a focal track thereon with the refractory metal including tantalum, hafnium, zirconium and carbon in a minor amount and molybdenum in a major amount. The anode has improved high temperature properties and fabricability. It can be utilized alone or in combination with the usual graphite portion.
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