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7224768 X-ray apparatus with anode rotation number detecting means  
An X-ray tube apparatus ( 2 ) having an anode rotating mechanism for preventing damage of the anode ( 23 ) of the X-ray tube apparatus thereby to shorten the X-ray exposure waiting time. When the...
6480569 X-ray control apparatus and X-ray diagnostic apparatus  
In an X-ray diagnostic apparatus, the rotation anode of an X-ray tube is placed in rotation at a given low speed prior to examination of an object under examination by fluoroscopy. For fluoroscopy,...
5566219 X-ray apparatus comprising of a circuit arrangement for accelerating and decelerating the rotary anobe of a rotary-anode x-ray tube  
The invention relates to an X-ray apparatus, comprising a circuit arrangement for accelerating and decelerating the rotary anode of a rotary-anode X-ray tube in which phase-shifted alternating...
5490198 Device for driving a rotary anode  
The invention relates to a device for driving the rotary anode of an X-ray tube, which device comprises a drive motor (5) having a stator (5a) and a rotor (5b), which are operated at anode...
5340122 Differentially-pumped ferrofluidic seal  
A ferrofluidic seal arrangement for sealing a high-speed rotary shaft which passes between an environment at atmospheric or high pressure and an environment at high-vacuum is provided, which is...
5339348 X-ray tube rotor controller using the main high voltage inverters for acceleration  
An x-ray tube rotor controller uses the main high voltage inverters for acceleration. The rotor controller includes a DC voltage source, and a rotary anode drive circuit including a rotary anode...
5260983 X-ray tube apparatus  
An X-ray apparatus is provided with an operation process in which an AC voltage is applied from a power source to a magnetic stator coil so that the components of bearings are heated by magnetic...
5212437 High speed starter operations monitor  
An x-ray tube (10) of a CT scanner has a rotating anode and rotor combination which is propelled by AC currents applied to run and phase windings (42, 46) by a starter (22). A monitor (24) includes...
5206894 X-ray system accessory  
An electromagnetic remote control exposure system including a receiver and transmitter for excitation of a mobile X-ray unit having a rotating anode X-ray tube and exposure mechanism. The...
5159697 X-ray tube transient noise suppression system  
An X-ray imaging apparatus has a vacuum tube with an envelope that contains an anode, a cathode and a filament. A motor has a rotor mechanically connected to the anode inside the envelope and a...
5105141 Device to control the speed of two-phase or three-phase motors  
Disclosed are a device and a method to control the speed of two-phase or three-phase A.C. motors by means of a three-phase converter. The switching-over instants of the switches of the converter...
5090041 X-ray tube anode speed reducer  
A rotor speed adjustment circuit (60) reduces the rotational speed of an anode (32) of an x-ray tube (14) in a diagnostic apparatus (10). An AC current (64) from an AC current source (54) is...
5060251 X-ray diagnostics generator having a rotating anode x-ray tube  
An x-ray diagnostics generator which includes a rotating anode x-ray tube includes circuitry for setting the speed of rotation of the anode dependent on exposure parameters. At particular...
5060252 Generator for operating a rotating anode X-ray tube  
A power generator drives a rotating anode of an X-ray tube via a stator-rotor in which the stator receives the anode side high voltage potential. An isolating transformer is connected to an...
4829551 Biphase quadrature drive for an x-ray tube rotor  
An x-ray tube (10) imaging system, such as a computed tomography scanner, includes a cathode (40) for generating a stream of electrons. A rotating anode (42) is placed in a path of the electron...
4780900 Radiogenic tube radiological device with magnetic bearings  
A radiological device is provided of the type comprising a radiogenic tube with magnetic bearings, said radiogenic tube being contained in a sheath as well as electronic means for controlling said...
4760588 Control system for starter for X-ray tubes  
A boost circuit for providing rapid acceleration of anode rotating motors for X-Ray tubes features provision for supplying to the motor for a limited period of time a relatively high power AC...
4426720 Drive for rotary anodes of X-ray tubes  
In an exemplary embodiment, to reduce wear on the bearings of a rotary anode during radiography processes which require a high load of the tube, such as e.g. all types of series techniques, a...
4377002 X-Ray diagnostic generator comprising an inverter circuit feeding the high voltage transformer  
In an exemplary embodiment a rotary anode motor is likewise supplied by the inverter circuit which is in the form of a full bridge with two pairs of alternately closable electronic switches. In one...
4376894 Device for driving a rotary-anode X-ray tube  
The invention relates to a drive system for a rotary-anode X-ray tube which comprises an asynchronous motor. The current through the stator windings is generated by two pulse-width modulators to...
4363971 Method of and apparatus for controlling the electric power applied to a rotary-anode X-ray tube  
The temperature of the anode disc of a rotary-anode X-ray tube is continuously determined by means of the method apparatus in accordance with the invention. When the temperature exceeds a first...
4360734 Method and apparatus for the operation of rotary anode X-ray tubes  
In an exemplary embodiment, a portion of the tube vacuum envelope is disposed between the rotor and stator of the anode drive motor. Taking into account the required high voltage safety, hitherto...
4260885 Selectable wavelength X-ray source, spectrometer and assay method  
A method and apparatus for producing X-rays having any selected one of a plurality of specific different wavelength spectra greatly facilitates X-ray fluorescence analysis of samples to detect...
4247776 X-ray diagnostic generator with an inverter feeding the high voltage transformer  
The output voltage of the inverter is supplied to a high voltage transformer to which an X-ray tube with a rotating anode is connected. The rotating anode motor is likewise fed by the inverter. To...
4200796 Storage cell type X-ray apparatus  
A storage cell type X-ray apparatus uses a storage cell as its power source and operates so that the dc voltage of the power source is converted to an ac voltage, this ac voltage is elevated to a...
4158138 Microprocessor controlled X-ray generator  
A diagnostic X-ray system operative in response to control signals from a stored program digital computer to generate an X-ray beam and to produce an image of the object through which the X-ray...
4107535 X-ray apparatus utilizing rotary anode type X-ray tubes  
In X-ray apparatus utilizing a rotary anode type X-ray tube in which a rotary anode provided with a target is rotated by a rotor driven by a stator on the outside of the tube, the stator windings...
4065673 Rotor controller systems for X-ray tubes  
A system for controlling the operation of the starter for X-ray tubes and more specifically the acceleration and operation of the rotating anodes of the X-ray tubes in accordance with any one of...
4035648 X-ray tube protection circuit  
An eight bit binary address signal is generated in response to a selected time station, X-ray tube, focal spot and anode rotation speed which is then used to address a read only memory (ROM)...
3991315 X-ray generator  
A generator circuit for a rotary anode x-ray tube in which the anode (rotor) and the stator are maintained at the same D.C. level thereby permitting a smaller air gap between the rotor (anode) and...
3983397 Selectable wavelength X-ray source  
A method and apparatus for producing X-rays having any selected one of a plurality of specific different wavelength spectra greatly facilitates X-ray fluorescence analysis of samples to detect...
3968413 Variable speed starter for X-ray tubes  
A solid state starter to selectively accelerate X-ray tube rotors to the low speed utilized for fluoroscopic examinations and up to the high speed required for spot-film or radiographic exposure...
3955119 Apparatus for predicting incipient failure of an X-ray generator tube  
Failure inducive operating conditions of an X-ray generator tube are sensed. Some of the sensed operating conditions are events such as hot overload of the target and thermal shock of the target,...
3942015 Rotating-anode x-ray tube  
A rotating anode for an X-ray tube is constructed with a broad rim on to which the radiation - exciting electron beam is focused from a direction perpendicular to the axis of rotation. In order to...
3925660 Selectable wavelength X-ray source, spectrometer and assay method  
A method and apparatus for producing X-rays having any selected one of a plurality of specific different wavelength spectra greatly facilitates X-ray fluorescence analysis of samples to detect...
3878395 METHOD AND MEANS FOR OPERATING X-RAY TUBES WITH ROTARY ANODES  
In X-ray tubes anodes are used which, are maintained in rotation during the production of X-rays for fluoroscopy and which anodes are supported by friction-diminishing members. The anodes are...
3836805 ROTATING ANODE X-RAY TUBE  
A rotating anode x-ray tube employing a generally cylindrical anode which is axially moveable relative to the cathode so that the focal spot traverses a spiral path as the anode rotates and moves...
3832553 CIRCUIT FOR A ROTARY ANODE X-RAY TUBE  
A circuit is used for actuating the driving motor of a rotary anode of an X-ray tube. The driving motor is an a.c. asynchronous motor fed from a converter. The converter is provided with actuating...
3335280 Two speed rotary anode x-ray tube driven by a two-phase induction motor  
3205360 Load sensitive rotating anode x-ray tube speed selector  
3062960 Protective device for rotating anode tubes  
3043957 Protection device for rotating anode x-ray tube  
2958782 Electronic timer  
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