X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices – Specific application – Computerized tomography
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-31
2005-05-31
Bruce, David V. (Department: 2882)
X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices
Specific application
Computerized tomography
C378S015000, C378S004000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06901131
ABSTRACT:
A method for arranging detector sections for an imaging system that has a field of view that is defined by a rotational axis and imaging geometry is provided. The method includes providing a plurality of detector sections, and arranging the detector sections in an asymmetric arrangement about a central axis of the field of view.
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Edic Peter Michael
Ishaque Ahmad Nadeem
Bruce David V.
Fletcher Yoder
General Electric Company
Kiknadze Irakli
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