US Patent Issued to HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS on Jan. 20 for "X-ray tube, X-ray generator, and method for producing window member" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,531,202, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K. (Hamamatsu, Japan).

"X-ray tube, X-ray generator, and method for producing window member" was invented by Naonobu Suzuki (Hamamatsu, Japan), Atsushi Ishii (Hamamatsu, Japan), Ryosuke Yabushita (Hamamatsu, Japan), Akimichi Shimizu (Hamamatsu, Japan), Naofumi Kosugi (Hamamatsu, Japan) and Ginji Sugiura (Hamamatsu, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An X-ray tube includes a housing, an electron gun that emits an electron beam inside the housing, a target that generates an X-ray upon an incidence of the electron beam inside the housing, and a window member that seals an o...