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Devices and methods for producing multiple x-ray beams from multiple locations

US7359484B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 4, 2005
Grant dateApr 15, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S977/95
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An x-ray generating device includes at least one field-emission cold cathode having a substrate and incorporating nanostructure-containing material including carbon nanotubes. The device further includes at least one anode target. Associated methods are also described.

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