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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2008
Mark E. Vermilyea, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Yang Cao, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Louis Paul Inzinna, Scotia, NY (US);
Dennis M. Jacobs, Gloversville, NY (US);
Xi Zhang, Ballston Lake, NY (US);
Yun Zou, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Mark E. Vermilyea, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Yang Cao, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Louis Paul Inzinna, Scotia, NY (US);
Dennis M. Jacobs, Gloversville, NY (US);
Xi Zhang, Ballston Lake, NY (US);
Yun Zou, Clifton Park, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Abstract
A modular x-ray source for an imaging system includes a structure forming a cavity and having a first wall and a second wall, at least one target positioned on the first wall within the cavity and configured to receive a first electron beam at a first spot position and a second electron beam at a second spot position, and a shielding material positioned on the second wall.