Automated setting of technic factors for x-ray examinations

Details Automated setting of technic factors for x-ray examinations Automated setting of technic factors for x-ray examinations

1981-11-16

1983-09-06

Church, Craig E.

X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices

Electronic circuit

Object responsive control

378 96, G03B 4116

Patent

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044033370

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is automated setting of x-ray technic factors (KV, MA and exposure time) on the basis of (a) automated determination of the thickness of the patient part to be imaged by a non-contact, sonic ranging system, (b) push button selection for the type of examination, and (c) push button selection for the type of patient physique. The automatically determined technic factors and/or thickness are displayed to allow for manual override, and other failsafe features are provided as well.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3448606 (1969-06-01), Flaherty
patent: 3997793 (1976-12-01), Rogers
patent: 4039836 (1977-08-01), Shaw

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