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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2009
Frédéric Dahan, Le Chesnay, FR;
Philippe Blin, Maurepas, FR;
Isabelle Berangere Rouzou, Buc, FR;
Jean-marie Penato, Les Essarts le Roi, FR;
Gwenael Lemarchand, Limours, FR;
Pascal Bonnafour, Bussy-Saint-Georges, FR;
Thierry Toledo, Yvelines, FR;
Frédéric Dahan, Le Chesnay, FR;
Philippe Blin, Maurepas, FR;
Isabelle Berangere Rouzou, Buc, FR;
Jean-Marie Penato, Les Essarts le Roi, FR;
Gwenael Lemarchand, Limours, FR;
Pascal Bonnafour, Bussy-Saint-Georges, FR;
Thierry Toledo, Yvelines, FR;
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A medical imaging system including a support, an X-ray emitting tube, and, facing the latter, a detector, the X-ray emitting tube being intended to accept displacements relatively to at least one portion of the support, the system also including a remote piece of equipment providing circulation of an oil intended to provide cooling and electric insulation of the X-ray emitting tube on the one hand, pipes in which said oil circulates, connecting the remote piece of equipment and the X-ray emitting tube, and a device for dehydrating the oil on the other hand, wherein the dehydration device includes means positioned in the circuit through which the oil flows during normal use of said imaging system and which provide or maintain dehydration of said oil during this use.