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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2009
Filed:
May. 25, 2005
Applicant:
Bruce A. Cain, South Jordan, UT (US);
Inventor:
Bruce A. Cain, South Jordan, UT (US);
Assignee:
Varian Medical Systems, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 35/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An x-ray tube having a removable aperture structure that can be detached from a portion of the x-ray tube without damaging either component is disclosed. The aperture structure includes heat conducting surfaces in communication with a coolant supplied to the fluid reservoir. The removable aperture structure includes a bond surface configured to receive a removable bond with the x-ray tube evacuated enclosure.