X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices – Source
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-10
2006-01-10
Glick, Edward J. (Department: 2882)
X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices
Source
C378S136000, C378S138000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06985557
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides apparatus and method for providing a stabilized x-ray output from a field emission x-ray apparatus by monitoring the operating current and adjusting the gap between the anode and cathode to stabilize the output.
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Glick Edward J.
Gregersen Craig
Minnesota Medical Physics LLC
Thomas Courtney
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