X-ray tube aperture having expansion joints

An x-ray tube electron shield is disclosed for interposition between an electron emitter and an anode configured to receive the emitted electrons. The electron shield includes expansion joints to accommodate thermal expansion.

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Main Author Andrews Gregory C
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 27.12.2016
Subjects
BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
DECONTAMINATION ARRANGEMENTS THEREFOR
ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
ELECTRICITY
NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
NUCLEAR PHYSICS
PHYSICS
PROTECTION AGAINST X-RADIATION, GAMMA RADIATION, CORPUSCULARRADIATION OR PARTICLE BOMBARDMENT
TREATING RADIOACTIVELY CONTAMINATED MATERIAL
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Summary:An x-ray tube electron shield is disclosed for interposition between an electron emitter and an anode configured to receive the emitted electrons. The electron shield includes expansion joints to accommodate thermal expansion.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201113328861