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US 6,066,927 AGranted
Particle accelerator accelerating tube
AssigneeHigh Voltage Engineering Europa B.V.
InventorReijer Koudijs
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Abstract
A particle accelerator includes one or more accelerating tubes (1) which accelerating tube (1) includes spatially separated electrodes (2), each electrode (2) surrounded by a corona ring (4). The electrode (2) includes at least one spark gap (6) having a connection for connecting one side of a resistor (7).
Claims3
A particle accelerator comprising:
- at least one accelerating tube, said tube including a plurality of spatially separated electrodes and a plurality of corona rings, each corona ring substantially surrounding a respective electrode, said accelerating tube being built up of elements where each element comprises a connected electrode and corona ring;
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- wherein said electrode comprises at least one spark gap having a connection for connecting one side of a resistor.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.