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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2017
Tsinghua University, Beijing, CN;
Nuctech Company Limited, Beijing, CN;
Wenhui Huang, Beijing, CN;
Dongsheng Zhang, Beijing, CN;
Qingxiu Jin, Beijing, CN;
Chengjun Tan, Beijing, CN;
Donghai Liu, Beijing, CN;
Qun Luo, Beijing, CN;
Chuanxiang Tang, Beijing, CN;
TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY, Beijing, CN;
NUCTECH COMPANY LIMITED, Beijing, CN;
Abstract
A cathode assembly, an X-ray source and a CT device are provided. The cathode assembly includes a ceramic plug having a first and second end portions. Four wiring terminals and a protruding positioning part are provided on the first end portion. An internal cavity is formed in the ceramic plug, and a cathode is provided therein. The cathode has a filament with a positive and negative electrode leads. A grid is provided on the second end portion and has a grid voltage signal line. The cathode has a cathode surface lead. The positive electrode lead, the negative electrode lead, the grid voltage signal line and the cathode surface lead are electrically connected to one of the wiring terminals, respectively. The ceramic socket has four wiring tubes which may be electrically connected with the four wiring terminals.