X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices – Accessory – Alignment
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-25
2009-12-15
Kao, Chih-Cheng G (Department: 2882)
X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices
Accessory
Alignment
Reexamination Certificate
active
07632014
ABSTRACT:
Systems, methods and apparatus are provided for angulation enhancement. An X-ray system comprising X-ray detector and X-ray source disposed at different ends of the X-ray system. An apparatus shifts a beam field produced by the X-ray source towards the edge of the X-ray detector whereby a large X-ray detector on a vascular X-ray system can be utilized to image smaller anatomy at extremes angles.
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Baxter, Esq. William
General Electric Company
Kao Chih-Cheng G
Smith, Esq. Michael G.
Vogel, Esq. Peter
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