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Cathode assembly for use in a radiation generator

US9355806B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 18, 2013
Grant dateMay 31, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05H3/06
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A cathode assembly is for use in a radiation generator and includes an ohmically heated cathode, and a support having formed therein a hole and a recess at least partially surrounding the hole. In addition, there is a mount coupled to the support. The mount includes a larger outer frame positioned within the recess, a smaller inner frame carrying the ohmically heated cathode and spaced apart from the larger outer frame, and a plurality of members coupling the smaller inner frame to the larger outer frame.

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