This invention describes an x-ray system that generates electron beams at two different energy levels, which are then steered to hit distinct locations on a special target. Each location on the target is designed to filter the resulting x-rays differently, specifically providing varying levels of low-energy x-ray filtration, and the system can switch between these energy levels very quickly.
Why it matters: Filed before dual-energy CT became a standard. The claims describe a mechanism for rapid energy switching and differential filtration, which is now a core technique for advanced medical imaging.
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