ZA938427B - Body scanning system - Google Patents

Body scanning system

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Publication number
ZA938427B
ZA938427B ZA938427A ZA938427A ZA938427B ZA 938427 B ZA938427 B ZA 938427B ZA 938427 A ZA938427 A ZA 938427A ZA 938427 A ZA938427 A ZA 938427A ZA 938427 B ZA938427 B ZA 938427B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
image
scanned
converted
scanning system
body scanning
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ZA938427A
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English (en)
Inventor
David James Hammond
Michael William Naughte Singer
Rudolf Wilhelm Glatthaar
Gerhard Laniewski
Sudhir Nundhlal Surujhlal
Forrester Daniel De Beer
Pieter Gerdard Roos
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Debex Pty Ltd
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01VGEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V5/00Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity
    • G01V5/20Detecting prohibited goods, e.g. weapons, explosives, hazardous substances, contraband or smuggled objects
    • G01V5/22Active interrogation, i.e. by irradiating objects or goods using external radiation sources, e.g. using gamma rays or cosmic rays
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    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
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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
    • A61B6/12Arrangements for detecting or locating foreign bodies
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    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N23/00Investigating 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
    • G01N23/02Investigating 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
    • G01N23/04Investigating 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
    • G01N23/043Investigating 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
    • 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
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N2223/00Investigating materials by wave or particle radiation
    • G01N2223/40Imaging
    • G01N2223/413Imaging sensor array [CCD]
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N2223/00Investigating materials by wave or particle radiation
    • G01N2223/40Imaging
    • G01N2223/42Imaging image digitised, -enhanced in an image processor

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  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
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  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
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  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
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  • Mathematical Physics (AREA)
  • Data Mining & Analysis (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Vehicle Body Suspensions (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Radiation Diagnosis (AREA)
  • Measuring And Recording Apparatus For Diagnosis (AREA)
  • Medicines Containing Antibodies Or Antigens For Use As Internal Diagnostic Agents (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Radiation (AREA)
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ZA938427A 1992-11-13 1993-11-11 Body scanning system ZA938427B (en)

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GB929223818A GB9223818D0 (en) 1992-11-13 1992-11-13 Body scanning system

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ZA938427B true ZA938427B (en) 1994-06-13

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US (1) US5404387A (xx)
EP (1) EP0597725B1 (xx)
JP (1) JPH06214324A (xx)
KR (1) KR100276411B1 (xx)
CN (1) CN1046033C (xx)
AT (1) ATE162634T1 (xx)
AU (1) AU666587B2 (xx)
BR (1) BR9304722A (xx)
CA (1) CA2102851C (xx)
DE (1) DE69316544T2 (xx)
GB (1) GB9223818D0 (xx)
IL (1) IL107576A (xx)
RU (1) RU2126550C1 (xx)
TW (1) TW245788B (xx)
ZA (1) ZA938427B (xx)

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AU5065093A (en) 1994-05-26
KR100276411B1 (ko) 2000-12-15
IL107576A (en) 1996-12-05
BR9304722A (pt) 1994-06-28
DE69316544D1 (de) 1998-02-26
EP0597725A1 (en) 1994-05-18
GB9223818D0 (en) 1993-01-06
CA2102851C (en) 2004-05-25
DE69316544T2 (de) 1998-06-25
CA2102851A1 (en) 1994-05-14
US5404387A (en) 1995-04-04
IL107576A0 (en) 1994-02-27
ATE162634T1 (de) 1998-02-15
RU2126550C1 (ru) 1999-02-20
CN1046033C (zh) 1999-10-27
AU666587B2 (en) 1996-02-15
CN1091205A (zh) 1994-08-24
EP0597725B1 (en) 1998-01-21
KR940012172A (ko) 1994-06-22
JPH06214324A (ja) 1994-08-05
TW245788B (xx) 1995-04-21

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