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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2007
Applicants:
Michael Hebert, Muskego, WI (US);
Gregory Alan Steinlage, Hartland, WI (US);
Thomas C. Tiearney, Jr., Waukesha, WI (US);
Inventors:
Michael Hebert, Muskego, WI (US);
Gregory Alan Steinlage, Hartland, WI (US);
Thomas C. Tiearney, Jr., Waukesha, WI (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY, unknown;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A target for generating x-rays includes a target substrate, a target shaft attached to the target substrate, and a radiation emissive coating applied to at least one of the target substrate and the target shaft, wherein a center-of-gravity of the target is positioned between a front bearing assembly and a rear bearing assembly of an x-ray tube.