JP4478504B2 - コンパクトなx線源組立体を持つ静止型コンピュータ断層撮影システム - Google Patents
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12 環状X線源組立体
100 X線源
102 静止したX線ターゲット
104 電子ビーム集束室
106 X線通路
108 電子ビーム源
110 真空室
112 絶縁室
114 絶縁室
116 放射窓
117 順応性装置
118 ターゲット基体
200 ターゲット基体内の冷却通路
201 X線源の外面とX線ターゲットとの間の間隙
202 電子ビーム集束室の上部区画
204 電子ビーム集束室の下部区画
206 溝
208 切欠き
210 電子ビーム源の上部区画内の冷却通路
220 検出器
240 複数の環状X線源組立体
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- 少なくとも1つの環状X線源組立体(12)を有する静止型CTシステム(10)であって、
前記環状X線源組立体(12)は、前記環状X線源組立体(12)に沿って間隔をおいて配置された複数のそれぞれのX線源(100)を有し、
前記それぞれのX線源(100)の各々は、それぞれの静止したX線ターゲット(102)と、電子ビーム集束室(104)と、X線通路(106)と、前記それぞれの静止したX線ターゲット(102)に対して離間した関係に配置された電子ビーム源(108)とを有しており、前記電子ビーム集束室(104)は、前記X線通路(106)に通すX線を生じさせるために前記電子ビーム源(108)から放出された複数の電子を集束して前記それぞれの静止したX線ターゲットに衝突させるようにするための選択された断面輪郭部を有するように互いに離れて配置された上部区画(202)及び下部区画(204)を有しており、
前記上部区画(202)は、前記それぞれの静止したX線ターゲットに衝突した電子ビームにより生成された複数の後方散乱電子を受け、前記複数の後方散乱電子が前記それぞれの静止したX線ターゲット(102)に衝突するのを防止するために、前記それぞれの静止したX線ターゲットに対向して位置決めされた切欠き(208)又は複数の溝(206)を含んでいること、を特徴とする静止型CTシステム(10)。 - 前記X線源(100)の各々は更に、前記電子ビーム集束室(104)と絶縁室(112)との間に配置された真空室(110)を含み、前記絶縁室(112)は前記電子ビーム源(108)を収容している、請求項1記載のシステム。
- 前記X線源(100)の各々は更に、前記それぞれの静止したX線ターゲット(102)及び前記X線通路(106)から所定の角度変位した位置にある放射窓(116)を含んでいる、請求項1記載のシステム。
- 前記X線源(100)の各々は更に、前記それぞれの静止したX線ターゲット(102)に取り付けられたターゲット基体(118)を含んでいる、請求項1記載のシステム。
- 前記ターゲット基体(118)は複数の冷却通路(200)を含んでいる、請求項4記載のシステム。
- 前記X線源(100)は、前記X線通路(106)によって分離された上部区画(202)及び下部区画(204)を含んでおり、前記上部区画(202)及び前記下部区画(204)は、銅、アルミニウム、黒鉛、黒鉛発泡体、並びにアルミニウム及び銅の金属発泡体より成る群から選択された高熱伝導度材料で構成されており、また前記上部区画及び前記下部区画は前記電子ビーム集束室(104)の内壁の一部分を画成しており、前記壁の形状は前記選択された断面輪郭部の一部分を画成している、請求項1記載のシステム。
- 前記電子ビーム集束室(104)の前記上部区画(202)は複数の冷却通路(210)を含んでいる、請求項6記載のシステム。
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