GB1592083A - Computerized tomographic system - Google Patents

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GB1592083A
GB1592083A GB35689/77A GB3568977A GB1592083A GB 1592083 A GB1592083 A GB 1592083A GB 35689/77 A GB35689/77 A GB 35689/77A GB 3568977 A GB3568977 A GB 3568977A GB 1592083 A GB1592083 A GB 1592083A
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General Electric Co
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Priority claimed from US05/723,799 external-priority patent/US4107531A/en
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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
    • A61B6/50Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment specially adapted for specific body parts; specially adapted for specific clinical applications
    • A61B6/502Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment specially adapted for specific body parts; specially adapted for specific clinical applications for diagnosis of breast, i.e. mammography
    • 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
    • A61B6/04Positioning of patients; Tiltable beds or the like
    • A61B6/0407Supports, e.g. tables or beds, for the body or parts of the body
    • A61B6/0435Supports, e.g. tables or beds, for the body or parts of the body with means for imaging suspended breasts
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06TIMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T11/002D [Two Dimensional] image generation
    • G06T11/003Reconstruction from projections, e.g. tomography
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06TIMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T7/00Image analysis
    • G06T7/0002Inspection of images, e.g. flaw detection
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05GX-RAY TECHNIQUE
    • H05G1/00X-ray apparatus involving X-ray tubes; Circuits therefor
    • H05G1/08Electrical details
    • H05G1/26Measuring, controlling or protecting
    • H05G1/30Controlling
    • H05G1/38Exposure time
    • H05G1/40Exposure time using adjustable time-switch
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06TIMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T2211/00Image generation
    • G06T2211/40Computed tomography
    • G06T2211/436Limited angle

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  • Dentistry (AREA)
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  • Apparatus For Radiation Diagnosis (AREA)
  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
GB35689/77A 1976-09-16 1977-08-25 Computerized tomographic system Expired GB1592083A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US72394176A 1976-09-16 1976-09-16
US05/723,799 US4107531A (en) 1976-09-16 1976-09-16 X-ray body scanner using encoder for generating system controlling timing pulse train

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GB1592083A true GB1592083A (en) 1981-07-01

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JP (1) JPS5336493A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
BR (1) BR7705839A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE2741240A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2364643A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (2) GB1592083A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IT (1) IT1143688B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
MX (1) MX144155A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
NL (1) NL187046C (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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DE19933537B4 (de) * 1998-08-18 2005-03-17 Siemens Ag Röntgen-Computertomographie-Gerät mit Mitteln zur Modulation der Röntgenleistung einer Röntgenstrahlenquelle
JP5288737B2 (ja) * 2007-07-20 2013-09-11 キヤノン株式会社 X線画像撮影装置

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US3924131A (en) * 1968-08-23 1975-12-02 Emi Ltd Method of and apparatus for examining a body by radiation such as X or gamma radiation
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US3867634A (en) * 1968-08-23 1975-02-18 Emi Ltd Body portion support for use with penetrating radiation examination apparatus
GB1430088A (en) * 1972-05-17 1976-03-31 Emi Ltd Radiography
BE791850A (fr) * 1971-11-26 1973-05-24 Cfc Products Procede et dispositif de tomographie
GB1475308A (en) * 1973-07-21 1977-06-01 Emi Ltd Radiography
GB1493148A (en) * 1974-01-31 1977-11-23 Emi Ltd Radiography
JPS5444597B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * 1974-03-23 1979-12-26
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DE2442809A1 (de) * 1974-09-06 1976-03-18 Philips Patentverwaltung Anordnung zur ermittlung der absorption in einem koerper
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IT1143688B (it) 1986-10-22
MX144155A (es) 1981-09-03
BR7705839A (pt) 1978-07-18
JPS5336493A (en) 1978-04-04
DE2741240A1 (de) 1978-03-23
FR2364643B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1984-12-21
FR2364643A1 (fr) 1978-04-14
NL187046B (nl) 1990-12-17
NL7710221A (nl) 1978-03-20
NL187046C (nl) 1991-05-16
GB1592084A (en) 1981-07-01
DE2741240C2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1990-10-18

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Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee
728C Application made for restoration (sect. 28/1977)
728A Order made restoring the patent (sect. 28/1977)
746 Register noted 'licences of right' (sect. 46/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee