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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 22, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Wayne Charles Hasz, Pownal, VT (US);
Mark Gilbert Benz, Burnt Hills, NY (US);
Charles Gitahi Mukira, Watervliet, NY (US);
Thomas Robert Raber, Schenectady, NY (US);
Gregory Alan Steinlage, Northfield, OH (US);
Gregory Reznikov, Akron, OH (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 3/508 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 3/508 ;
Abstract
An improved X-ray tube target comprises a refractory metal target substrate and a refractory metal focal track applied to the target substrate by a tape casting process. The X-ray tube target comprises a refractory metal target substrate and a refractory metal focal track formed on the target substrate to form a focal track/target substrate interface plane that varies less than about ±0.13 mm.