X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices – Specific application – Computerized tomography
Patent
1981-04-06
1983-11-22
Church, Craig E.
X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices
Specific application
Computerized tomography
378 4, G03B 4116
Patent
active
044173547
ABSTRACT:
An exemplary embodiment includes a patient support, a radiation measuring arrangement comprised of a radiation source which generates a fan-shaped radiation beam penetrating the radiography subject and disposed transversely to the patient support, and a radiation receiver having an array of detectors. A predetermined body region is scanned by the measuring arrangement, and, via a measurand processing circuit, an image of the scanned body region is formed. The radiation receiver is pivotally mounted about an axis disposed perpendicularly to the radiation beam.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4196352 (1980-04-01), Berninger
Church Craig E.
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
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