Apparatus for superimposition of X-ray and video images

Details Apparatus for superimposition of X-ray and video images Apparatus for superimposition of X-ray and video images

1999-09-30

2002-10-29

Dunn, Drew A. (Department: 2882)

X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices

Specific application

Absorption

C378S206000, C378S098120

Reexamination Certificate

active

06473489

ABSTRACT:

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application is related to the following applications simultaneously filed by the same inventors and incorporated by reference herein:
a) Method for Aligning and Superimposing X-ray and Video Images;
b) Method for Aligning an Apparatus for Superimposing X-ray and Video Images; and
c) Laser-Based Method for Aligning Apparatus for Superimposing X-ray and Video Images.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
In addition to X-ray images of an object, it is often useful to have a corresponding video image. If the two could be combined into a composite image, then one could immediately see how the features revealed by the X-ray relate to the surface features displayed in a video image.


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