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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2009
Michael Scott Hebert, Franklin, WI (US);
Gregory Alan Steinlage, Hartland, WI (US);
Madhusudhana T. Subraya, New Berlin, WI (US);
Donald Robert Allen, Waukesha, WI (US);
James J. Van Bogart, Ixonia, WI (US);
Michael Scott Hebert, Franklin, WI (US);
Gregory Alan Steinlage, Hartland, WI (US);
Madhusudhana T. Subraya, New Berlin, WI (US);
Donald Robert Allen, Waukesha, WI (US);
James J. Van Bogart, Ixonia, WI (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
An apparatus includes an electron collector includes a body having an internal bore formed therethrough along a first direction and a window side having an aperture formed in a first portion thereof along a second direction different from the first direction. The apparatus also includes a cover plate having a bottom surface coupled to a second portion of the first surface of the electron collector, and an x-ray transmission window coupled to the cover plate and aligned with the aperture along the second direction, wherein a recess is formed along the second direction in one of the first portion of the first surface of the electron collector and a portion of the bottom surface of the cover plate, and wherein a gap is formed between the bottom surface of the cover plate and the first surface of the electron collector.