X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices – Specific application – Absorption
Reexamination Certificate
2006-06-13
2006-06-13
Glick, Edward J. (Department: 2882)
X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices
Specific application
Absorption
Reexamination Certificate
active
07062011
ABSTRACT:
An X-ray computed tomography scanning system adapted to scan air cargo containers or other larger containers for detection of explosives, drugs, and other contraband. The system includes a table that rotates about an axis of rotation for supporting a cargo container, an X-ray source movable parallel to the rotation axis of the table on one side of the table, and an X-ray detector movable parallel to the rotation axis of the table on another side of the table.
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Swain Ronald
Tybinkowski Andrew P.
Analogic Corporation
Glick Edward J.
Kao Chih-Cheng Glen
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