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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2024
GE Precision Healthcare Llc, Waukesha, WI (US);
Kevin S Kruse, Muskego, WI (US);
Richie Tran, Milwaukee, WI (US);
GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC, Waukesha, WI (US);
Abstract
Systems are provided a heat transfer bolted joint of an X-ray detector module. The heat transfer bolted joint includes a first surface comprising an alignment protrusion, a first alignment datum vertically extending from the alignment protrusion, a first bolt hole passing through the alignment protrusion, a compressible metal washer circumferentially surrounding the alignment protrusion and in direct face-sharing contact with the first surface, and a second surface including a second alignment datum adapted to mate to the first alignment datum, and a second bolt hole passing through the second surface. The second surface is in direct face-sharing contact with the compressible metal washer and with the alignment protrusion.