DE69618283D1 - Röntgenquelle mit magnetisch unterstützter Kathode - Google Patents

Röntgenquelle mit magnetisch unterstützter Kathode

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DE69618283D1
DE69618283D1 DE69618283T DE69618283T DE69618283D1 DE 69618283 D1 DE69618283 D1 DE 69618283D1 DE 69618283 T DE69618283 T DE 69618283T DE 69618283 T DE69618283 T DE 69618283T DE 69618283 D1 DE69618283 D1 DE 69618283D1
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Prior art keywords
ray source
magnetically supported
supported cathode
cathode
magnetically
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Expired - Fee Related
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DE69618283T
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English (en)
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DE69618283T2 (de
Inventor
Weston A Anderson
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Varian Medical Systems Inc
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Varian Medical Systems Inc
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
    • F16C32/00—Bearings not otherwise provided for
    • F16C32/04—Bearings not otherwise provided for using magnetic or electric supporting means
    • F16C32/0406—Magnetic bearings
    • F16C32/044—Active magnetic bearings
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J35/00—X-ray tubes
    • H01J35/24—Tubes wherein the point of impact of the cathode ray on the anode or anticathode is movable relative to the surface thereof
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02K—DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
    • H02K7/00—Arrangements for handling mechanical energy structurally associated with dynamo-electric machines, e.g. structural association with mechanical driving motors or auxiliary dynamo-electric machines
    • H02K7/08—Structural association with bearings
    • H02K7/09—Structural association with bearings with magnetic bearings
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05G—X-RAY TECHNIQUE
    • H05G1/00—X-ray apparatus involving X-ray tubes; Circuits therefor
    • H05G1/08—Electrical details
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05G—X-RAY TECHNIQUE
    • H05G1/00—X-ray apparatus involving X-ray tubes; Circuits therefor
    • H05G1/08—Electrical details
    • H05G1/26—Measuring, controlling or protecting
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2235/00—X-ray tubes
    • H01J2235/16—Vessels
    • H01J2235/161—Non-stationary vessels
    • H01J2235/162—Rotation
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J35/00—X-ray tubes
    • H01J35/02—Details
    • H01J35/04—Electrodes ; Mutual position thereof; Constructional adaptations therefor
    • H01J35/08—Anodes; Anti cathodes
    • H01J35/10—Rotary anodes; Arrangements for rotating anodes; Cooling rotary anodes
    • H01J35/101—Arrangements for rotating anodes, e.g. supporting means, means for greasing, means for sealing the axle or means for shielding or protecting the driving
    • H01J35/1017—Bearings for rotating anodes

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Toxicology (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • X-Ray Techniques (AREA)
DE69618283T 1995-06-06 1996-06-04 Röntgenquelle mit magnetisch unterstützter Kathode Expired - Fee Related DE69618283T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/467,242 US5550890A (en) 1995-06-06 1995-06-06 Magnetically supported cathode X-ray source

Publications (2)

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DE69618283D1 true DE69618283D1 (de) 2002-02-07
DE69618283T2 DE69618283T2 (de) 2002-08-29

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DE69618283T Expired - Fee Related DE69618283T2 (de) 1995-06-06 1996-06-04 Röntgenquelle mit magnetisch unterstützter Kathode

Country Status (5)

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US (1) US5550890A (de)
EP (1) EP0747926B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH09115469A (de)
CA (1) CA2178246A1 (de)
DE (1) DE69618283T2 (de)

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US5274690A (en) * 1992-01-06 1993-12-28 Picker International, Inc. Rotating housing and anode/stationary cathode x-ray tube with magnetic susceptor for holding the cathode stationary
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US5241577A (en) * 1992-01-06 1993-08-31 Picker International, Inc. X-ray tube with bearing slip ring
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CA2178246A1 (en) 1996-12-07
EP0747926A1 (de) 1996-12-11
JPH09115469A (ja) 1997-05-02
EP0747926B1 (de) 2002-01-02
US5550890A (en) 1996-08-27
DE69618283T2 (de) 2002-08-29

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