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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2009
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2008
Applicants:
Philippe Ernest, Gif sur Yvette, FR;
Georges William Baptiste, Buc, FR;
Inventors:
Philippe Ernest, Gif sur Yvette, FR;
Georges William Baptiste, Buc, FR;
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05G 1/10 (2006.01); H05G 1/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An electrical power supply for an X-ray tube comprising a current source, a transformer with a primary circuit and a secondary circuit coupled with a resistor (R), the unit supplying a high-voltage generator provided with an equivalent input capacitor is used, when the generator is powered on, to limit the intensity of the inrush current appearing in the circuit.