Method and apparatus for taking tomographic X-rays

Details Method and apparatus for taking tomographic X-rays Method and apparatus for taking tomographic X-rays

1987-05-01

1989-05-09

Howell, Janice A.

X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices

Specific application

Tomography

378196, 378197, G01N 2300

Patent

active

048295477

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus capable of taking tomographic x-rays which can be easily adjusted to provide the desired cutting plane without moving the patient or x-ray mechanism in a vertical direction. The apparatus is provided an x-ray source and detection plate. The x-ray source and detection plate are each moveable about a predetermined path independently of each other so as to provide any desired cutting plane.

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