GB2076250A - Mechanical X-ray scanning - Google Patents

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GB2076250A
GB2076250A GB8101988A GB8101988A GB2076250A GB 2076250 A GB2076250 A GB 2076250A GB 8101988 A GB8101988 A GB 8101988A GB 8101988 A GB8101988 A GB 8101988A GB 2076250 A GB2076250 A GB 2076250A
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05GX-RAY TECHNIQUE
    • H05G1/00X-ray apparatus involving X-ray tubes; Circuits therefor
    • H05G1/08Electrical details
    • H05G1/60Circuit arrangements for obtaining a series of X-ray photographs or for X-ray cinematography
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
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    • 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]
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    • 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
    • A61B6/06Diaphragms
    • 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
    • A61B6/4064Arrangements for generating radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis specially adapted for producing a particular type of beam
    • A61B6/4078Fan-beams
    • 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
    • A61B6/52Devices using data or image processing specially adapted for radiation diagnosis
    • A61B6/5205Devices using data or image processing specially adapted for radiation diagnosis involving processing of raw data to produce diagnostic data
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    • 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
    • A61B6/4035Arrangements for generating radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis the source being combined with a filter or grating
    • A61B6/4042K-edge filters

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AR (1) AR224684A1 (pt)
AU (1) AU6679581A (pt)
BE (1) BE887726A (pt)
BR (1) BR8102031A (pt)
DE (1) DE3106264A1 (pt)
ES (1) ES8206176A1 (pt)
FR (1) FR2482444A1 (pt)
GB (1) GB2076250A (pt)
IT (1) IT1142517B (pt)
NL (1) NL8102452A (pt)
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CN107536618A (zh) * 2016-06-29 2018-01-05 合肥美亚光电技术股份有限公司 X射线成像装置及其探测器偏转机构
CN108400079A (zh) * 2018-05-10 2018-08-14 同方威视技术股份有限公司 笔形束x射线管和背散射检测设备
CN113226182A (zh) * 2018-12-27 2021-08-06 美敦力导航股份有限公司 用于对受试者进行成像的系统和方法

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Cited By (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4769829A (en) * 1985-02-07 1988-09-06 The Institute Of Cancer Research CT scanner and detector therefor
US4933961A (en) * 1987-04-10 1990-06-12 British Aerospace Public Limited Company Imaging system
CN107536618A (zh) * 2016-06-29 2018-01-05 合肥美亚光电技术股份有限公司 X射线成像装置及其探测器偏转机构
CN107536618B (zh) * 2016-06-29 2020-05-15 合肥美亚光电技术股份有限公司 X射线成像装置及其探测器偏转机构
CN108400079A (zh) * 2018-05-10 2018-08-14 同方威视技术股份有限公司 笔形束x射线管和背散射检测设备
CN113226182A (zh) * 2018-12-27 2021-08-06 美敦力导航股份有限公司 用于对受试者进行成像的系统和方法

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NL8102452A (nl) 1981-12-16
BE887726A (fr) 1981-06-15
SE8100606L (sv) 1981-11-20
BR8102031A (pt) 1982-01-12
KR830007028A (ko) 1983-10-12
AU6679581A (en) 1981-11-26
IT1142517B (it) 1986-10-08
IT8148489A0 (it) 1981-05-18
ES500192A0 (es) 1982-08-16
FR2482444A1 (fr) 1981-11-20
AR224684A1 (es) 1981-12-30
DE3106264A1 (de) 1982-03-04
JPS576644A (en) 1982-01-13
ES8206176A1 (es) 1982-08-16

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