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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 8989354 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2015

Filed:

Apr. 23, 2012
Applicants:

Robert C. Davis, Provo, UT (US);

Jason Mathew Lund, Provo, UT (US);

Andrew L. Davis, Provo, UT (US);

Steven D. Liddiard, Springville, UT (US);

Mike Zappe, Lehi, UT (US);

Charles R. Jensen, American Fork, UT (US);

Inventors:

Robert C. Davis, Provo, UT (US);

Jason Mathew Lund, Provo, UT (US);

Andrew L. Davis, Provo, UT (US);

Steven D. Liddiard, Springville, UT (US);

Mike Zappe, Lehi, UT (US);

Charles R. Jensen, American Fork, UT (US);

Assignees:

Brigham Young University, Provo, UT (US);

Moxtek, Inc., Orem, UT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 35/18 (2006.01); H01J 5/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 35/18 (2013.01); H01J 2223/18 (2013.01); H01J 2235/183 (2013.01); H01J 5/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

A support structure for x-ray windows including carbon composite ribs, comprising carbon fibers in a matrix. The support structure can comprise a support frame defining a perimeter and an aperture, a plurality of ribs comprising a carbon composite material extending across the aperture of the support frame and carried by the support frame, and openings between the plurality of ribs. A film can be disposed over, carried by, and span the plurality of ribs and disposed over and span the openings.


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