System and method for X-ray source weight reduction

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9224573
APP PUB NO 20120321049A1
SERIAL NO

13492614

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The invention provides an X-ray source having a generator for generating an electron beam, an accelerator for accelerating the generated electron beam in a desired direction, one or more magnetic elements for transporting portions of the electron beam in a more than one desired direction, and a shaped target made from a material having an atomic number lying within a predetermined range of values, the transported parts of the electron beam producing a fan beam of X rays upon striking the shaped target.

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RAPISCAN SYSTEMS INC2805 COLUMBIA STREET TORRANCE CA 90503

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Bendahan, Joseph San Jose, US 61 1391
Gozani, Tsahi Palo Alto, US 17 735
Langeveld, Willem Gerhardus Johannes Menlo Park, US 7 118

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