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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2007
Applicant:
Christoph Bathe, Hamburg, DE;
Inventor:
Christoph Bathe, Hamburg, DE;
Assignee:
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 35/10 (2006.01); H01J 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An anode plate for an X-ray tube includes an outer edge, a center region, and a plurality of slots disposed along the outer edge and extending toward the center region () with each of the plurality of slots including a slot end. The anode plate further includes slot termination material disposed around a least a portion of the periphery of one or more of the slot ends, the slot termination material operable to reduce the tension stress or compression stress at the slot end.