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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2023
Applicant:
GE Precision Healthcare Llc, Waukesha, WI (US);
Inventors:
Kevin S Kruse, Muskego, WI (US);
Sergio Lemaitre, Whitefish Bay, WI (US);
Assignee:
GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC, Waukesha, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 35/16 (2006.01); G01N 23/04 (2018.01); H01J 35/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 35/16 (2013.01); G01N 23/04 (2013.01); H01J 35/066 (2019.05);
Abstract
Various systems are provided for a cathode of an X-ray imaging system. In one example, a shield for a cathode comprises a cathode mask comprising a u-shaped central opening configured to receive a cathode cup, where a perimeter of the u-shaped central opening comprises a rolled over edge.