GB1562768A - X-ray imaging system - Google Patents

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GB1562768A
GB1562768A GB19107/77A GB1910777A GB1562768A GB 1562768 A GB1562768 A GB 1562768A GB 19107/77 A GB19107/77 A GB 19107/77A GB 1910777 A GB1910777 A GB 1910777A GB 1562768 A GB1562768 A GB 1562768A
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/42Arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis
    • A61B6/4208Arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis characterised by using a particular type of detector
    • A61B6/4225Arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis characterised by using a particular type of detector using image intensifiers
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/02Arrangements for diagnosis sequentially in different planes; Stereoscopic radiation diagnosis
    • A61B6/03Computed tomography [CT]
    • A61B6/032Transmission computed tomography [CT]
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/40Arrangements for generating radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis
    • A61B6/4007Arrangements for generating radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis characterised by using a plurality of source units
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J47/00Tubes for determining the presence, intensity, density or energy of radiation or particles
    • H01J47/02Ionisation chambers

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  • Apparatus For Radiation Diagnosis (AREA)
  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Radiation (AREA)
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GB19107/77A 1976-05-06 1977-05-06 X-ray imaging system Expired GB1562768A (en)

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JP (1) JPS52152192A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE2719856A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2350613A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB1562768A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IL (1) IL51490A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
NL (1) NL7704811A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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DE4139150C1 (en) * 1991-11-28 1993-06-24 Siemens Ag, 8000 Muenchen, De Computer tomograph with part ring formed X=ray source and detector - has double ring system without complementary interpolation
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FR2304321A1 (fr) * 1975-03-20 1976-10-15 Emi Ltd Appareil de tomographie a multiples detecteurs
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WO2008054279A1 (en) * 2006-10-31 2008-05-08 Xcounter Ab Imaging arrangement and system for imaging
US7561661B2 (en) 2006-10-31 2009-07-14 Xcounter Ab Imaging arrangement and system for imaging

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FR2350613A1 (fr) 1977-12-02
JPS52152192A (en) 1977-12-17
JPS617812B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1986-03-10
IL51490A0 (en) 1977-04-29
IL51490A (en) 1979-05-31
DE2719856C2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1988-06-16
NL7704811A (nl) 1977-11-08
FR2350613B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1983-10-28
DE2719856A1 (de) 1977-11-17

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
746 Register noted 'licences of right' (sect. 46/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee