X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices – Specific application – Computerized tomography
Reexamination Certificate
2006-03-28
2006-03-28
Church, Craig E. (Department: 2882)
X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices
Specific application
Computerized tomography
C250S363040
Reexamination Certificate
active
07020233
ABSTRACT:
A frame for a tomography scanner system includes a gantry having two, separate annular inner races supported for independent rotation within an annular outer support, wherein the inner races are for respectively supporting x-ray CT scanner components and PET scanner components for rotation with the races about a shared rotation axis of the races within the gantry, and wherein the inner races are spaced along the rotation axis.
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Swain Ronald
Tybinkowski Andrew P.
Analogic Corporation
Church Craig E.
McDermott Will & Emery LLP
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