Cooling system and method to cool a gantry

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2006-01-24

2006-01-24

Bruce, David V. (Department: 2882)

X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices

Source support

Source cooling

Reexamination Certificate

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06988827

ABSTRACT:
A cooling system for a gantry of a computer tomography system which has a gantry supporting an x-ray source being positioned in a gantry housing and being rotatable around a rotation axis, the gantry housing being positioned by at least one bearing on a stationary part of the computer housing so that it can be moved relative to the housing. The cooling system comprises a cooling gas supply arrangement or device directing a cooling gas flow in the region of at least one bearing between the stationary part and the gantry housing.

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