X-ray tube target brazed emission layer
US8654928B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 19, 2012 |
| Grant date | Feb 18, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 28, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01J2235/083
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A target for generating x-rays includes a target substrate comprising molybdenum and having a beveled surface according to a desired track angle, a track comprising tungsten and configured to generate x-rays from high-energy electrons impinging thereon, wherein the track comprises a brazing surface having an area that is less than an area of the beveled surface of the target substrate, and a braze joint attaching the brazing surface of the track to the beveled surface of the target substrate.
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