X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices – Specific application – Computerized tomography
Reexamination Certificate
2011-01-25
2011-01-25
Glick, Edward J (Department: 2882)
X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices
Specific application
Computerized tomography
C378S098110, C378S098120
Reexamination Certificate
active
07876874
ABSTRACT:
A radiographing apparatus according to an aspect of the present invention is characterized in that an image processing device comprises an acquisition device which acquires projection data of a first energy spectrum and projection data of a second energy spectrum, and a synthetic image generating device which synthesizes a first image on the basis of the projection data of the first energy spectrum, and a second image on the basis of the projection data of the second energy spectrum according to a predetermined synthetic condition, and generating a synthetic image, and a display device displays the generated synthetic image.
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Goto Taiga
Hirokawa Koichi
Miyazaki Osamu
Omi Yasuo
Artman Thomas R
Cooper & Dunham LLP
Glick Edward J
Hitachi Medical Corporation
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