X-ray pulse generator
US5651045A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 26, 1995 |
| Grant date | Jul 22, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 26, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05G1/24
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A X-ray pulse generator for scientific, medical and industrial applications comprises a high-voltage source, a X-ray emitting head which is able to produce X-rays when it receives an electric pulse, a plurality of electric lines between the source and the head, a charge store for storing the electric power supplied by the source and a trigger for releasing the electric power stored in the store and triggering the pulse which is then transferred to the head by the electric lines. These lines are wound and are on one side are connected in parallel to the store and on the other side are connected in series to the head.
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