X-ray tube mounting methodology

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2007-10-16

2007-10-16

Ho, Allen C. (Department: 2882)

X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices

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11161793

ABSTRACT:
An imaging assembly is provided comprising an x-ray tube housing having a tube mounting hub and formed from a lightweight material. A rotating gantry assembly includes a gantry mounting surface adapted to engage said tube mounting hub. A plurality of barrel nut fasteners secure the tube mounting hub to the gantry mounting surface while reducing stress in said x-ray tube housing.

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