CA1063734A - X-ray intensification and minification system - Google Patents

X-ray intensification and minification system

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CA1063734A
CA1063734A CA252,267A CA252267A CA1063734A CA 1063734 A CA1063734 A CA 1063734A CA 252267 A CA252267 A CA 252267A CA 1063734 A CA1063734 A CA 1063734A
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images
camera
ray
housing
minification
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French (fr)
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James R. Herrington
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Varo Inc
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Varo Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N23/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups G01N3/00 – G01N17/00, G01N21/00 or G01N22/00
    • G01N23/02—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups G01N3/00 – G01N17/00, G01N21/00 or G01N22/00 by transmitting the radiation through the material
    • G01N23/04—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups G01N3/00 – G01N17/00, G01N21/00 or G01N22/00 by transmitting the radiation through the material and forming images of the material
    • G01N23/043—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups G01N3/00 – G01N17/00, G01N21/00 or G01N22/00 by transmitting the radiation through the material and forming images of the material using fluoroscopic examination, with visual observation or video transmission of fluoroscopic images
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00—Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00—Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/54—Control of apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis
    • A61B6/548—Remote control of the apparatus or devices
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05G—X-RAY TECHNIQUE
    • H05G1/00—X-ray apparatus involving X-ray tubes; Circuits therefor
    • H05G1/08—Electrical details
    • H05G1/26—Measuring, controlling or protecting
    • H05G1/54—Protecting or lifetime prediction
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05G—X-RAY TECHNIQUE
    • H05G1/00—X-ray apparatus involving X-ray tubes; Circuits therefor
    • H05G1/08—Electrical details
    • H05G1/56—Switching-on; Switching-off
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05G—X-RAY TECHNIQUE
    • H05G1/00—X-ray apparatus involving X-ray tubes; Circuits therefor
    • H05G1/08—Electrical details
    • H05G1/64—Circuit arrangements for X-ray apparatus incorporating image intensifiers
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00—Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/40—Arrangements for generating radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis
    • A61B6/4021—Arrangements for generating radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis involving movement of the focal spot
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00—Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/42—Arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis
    • A61B6/4208—Arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis characterised by using a particular type of detector
    • A61B6/4225—Arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis characterised by using a particular type of detector using image intensifiers

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  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
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  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
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  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Biochemistry (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Immunology (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Radiation Diagnosis (AREA)
  • Closed-Circuit Television Systems (AREA)
  • Image-Pickup Tubes, Image-Amplification Tubes, And Storage Tubes (AREA)
  • Radiography Using Non-Light Waves (AREA)
CA252,267A 1975-10-10 1976-05-11 X-ray intensification and minification system Expired CA1063734A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US05/621,405 US4015126A (en) 1975-10-10 1975-10-10 X-ray intensification and minification system

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US (1) US4015126A (oth)
JP (1) JPS5247696A (oth)
AR (1) AR210135A1 (oth)
BE (1) BE847116A (oth)
BR (1) BR7603403A (oth)
CA (1) CA1063734A (oth)
DE (1) DE2634575A1 (oth)
ES (1) ES448441A1 (oth)
FR (1) FR2327568A1 (oth)
GB (1) GB1517475A (oth)
NL (1) NL7605959A (oth)
SE (1) SE7607513L (oth)

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US4749864A (en) * 1986-07-03 1988-06-07 American Sterilizer Company Radiation imaging system using a grid
JP2665231B2 (ja) * 1988-05-13 1997-10-22 浜松ホトニクス株式会社 光波形測定装置
US5142557A (en) * 1990-12-21 1992-08-25 Photometrics Ltd. CCD and phosphor screen digital radiology apparatus and method for high resolution mammography
US5309496A (en) * 1992-12-23 1994-05-03 Winsor Robin W Filmless X-ray apparatus and method of using the same
GB9305801D0 (en) * 1993-03-19 1993-05-05 Deans Alexander R Semiconductor memory system
US6346707B1 (en) * 1996-05-23 2002-02-12 Eastman Kodak Company Electronic imaging system for autoradiography
DE102004020370B4 (de) * 2004-04-23 2006-11-16 Sirona Dental Systems Gmbh Röntgenstrahler und Verfahren zur Erzeugung und Darstellung von Röntgenbildern
US7446318B2 (en) * 2005-12-22 2008-11-04 Merlin Digital Technology Llc Remote triggered X-ray image capture device
US7825382B2 (en) * 2005-12-22 2010-11-02 Eklin Sub Georgia, Inc. Remote triggered X-ray image capture device with gamma ray detector
US7807975B2 (en) * 2008-02-06 2010-10-05 Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Zur Foerderung Der Angewandten Forschung E.V. Apparatus and method for detecting an image

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US2595430A (en) * 1950-04-08 1952-05-06 Kenyon Instr Company Inc Photofluorographic apparatus
US3417242A (en) * 1965-09-20 1968-12-17 Machlett Lab Inc Image intensification system comprising remote control means for varying the size of the output image
US3770963A (en) * 1971-11-01 1973-11-06 Litton Medical Products Dental x-ray monitoring system
US3797025A (en) * 1972-01-10 1974-03-12 Texas Instruments Inc Photographic data storage method system and medium
US3827070A (en) * 1973-08-01 1974-07-30 Zeiss Stiftung Digital data imaging system

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FR2327568A1 (fr) 1977-05-06
US4015126A (en) 1977-03-29
SE7607513L (sv) 1977-04-11
ES448441A1 (es) 1977-11-16
BE847116A (fr) 1977-01-31
GB1517475A (en) 1978-07-12
NL7605959A (nl) 1977-04-13
JPS5247696A (en) 1977-04-15
FR2327568B3 (oth) 1979-06-08
BR7603403A (pt) 1977-06-28
DE2634575A1 (de) 1977-04-14
AR210135A1 (es) 1977-06-30

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