HK37881A - Improvements in or relating to radiography - Google Patents

Improvements in or relating to radiography

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Publication number
HK37881A
HK37881A HK378/81A HK37881A HK37881A HK 37881 A HK37881 A HK 37881A HK 378/81 A HK378/81 A HK 378/81A HK 37881 A HK37881 A HK 37881A HK 37881 A HK37881 A HK 37881A
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Hong Kong
Prior art keywords
representation
bone
radiation
radiography
relating
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HK378/81A
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English (en)
Inventor
M J Gollifer
G N Mounsfield
J M Gollifer
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Thorn Emi Patents Limited
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Publication of HK37881A publication Critical patent/HK37881A/xx

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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
    • A61B6/02Arrangements 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
    • A61B6/52Devices using data or image processing specially adapted for radiation diagnosis
    • A61B6/5258Devices using data or image processing specially adapted for radiation diagnosis involving detection or reduction of artifacts or noise
    • A61B6/5282Devices using data or image processing specially adapted for radiation diagnosis involving detection or reduction of artifacts or noise due to scatter
    • 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
    • G06T11/008Specific post-processing after tomographic reconstruction, e.g. voxelisation, metal artifact correction
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B7/00Recording or reproducing by optical means, e.g. recording using a thermal beam of optical radiation by modifying optical properties or the physical structure, reproducing using an optical beam at lower power by sensing optical properties; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B7/12Heads, e.g. forming of the optical beam spot or modulation of the optical beam
    • G11B7/125Optical beam sources therefor, e.g. laser control circuitry specially adapted for optical storage devices; Modulators, e.g. means for controlling the size or intensity of optical spots or optical traces
    • 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
    • A61B6/58Testing, adjusting or calibrating thereof
    • A61B6/582Calibration
    • A61B6/583Calibration using calibration phantoms
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06TIMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T2211/00Image generation
    • G06T2211/40Computed tomography
    • G06T2211/408Dual energy
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10STECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S378/00X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices
    • Y10S378/901Computer tomography program or processor

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Pulmonology (AREA)
  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Radiation Diagnosis (AREA)
  • Image Processing (AREA)
  • Image Analysis (AREA)
  • Medical Treatment And Welfare Office Work (AREA)
  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Radiation (AREA)
HK378/81A 1976-07-01 1981-07-30 Improvements in or relating to radiography HK37881A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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GB27533/76A GB1578442A (en) 1976-07-01 1976-07-01 Radiography

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HK37881A true HK37881A (en) 1981-08-07

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US (1) US4223384A (enExample)
JP (1) JPS538589A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2730324C2 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2357009A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1578442A (enExample)
HK (1) HK37881A (enExample)
MY (1) MY8200057A (enExample)

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GB1578442A (en) 1980-11-05
JPS5533339B2 (enExample) 1980-08-30
FR2357009A1 (fr) 1978-01-27
JPS538589A (en) 1978-01-26
US4223384A (en) 1980-09-16
MY8200057A (en) 1982-12-31
DE2730324A1 (de) 1978-01-12
DE2730324C2 (de) 1983-11-24
FR2357009B1 (enExample) 1979-03-09

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