X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices – Beam control – Collimator
Patent
1991-01-30
1992-02-04
Church, Craig E.
X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices
Beam control
Collimator
378150, G21K 104
Patent
active
050864440
ABSTRACT:
A primary radiation diaphragm for use in a medical radiation application apparatus for gating the x-ray beam emitted by a radiation source onto a desired region has first and second diaphragm plates and an actuator for the diaphragm plates having two ranges of adjustment. The first diaphragm plate is adjusted within the first range of adjustment by movement of the actuator, and the second diaphragm rate is adjusted by moving the actuator within the second range of adjustment.
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Church Craig E.
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
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