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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2001
Filed:
May. 19, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 4/014 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 4/014 ;
Abstract
An X-ray image tube according to the present invention has a whole evacuated envelope comprising an metallic input window through which X-rays pass, a metallic frame to which the metallic input window is welded, a hollow cylinder portion, an output window, etc., and the metallic input window and the metallic frame are hermetically welded to each other by ultrasonic welding. By means of such a construction, an X-ray image tube which can suppress occurrence of distortion of an electronic lens formed in the evacuated envelope, and a manufacturing method thereof is realized.