Scintillation camera

Details Scintillation camera Scintillation camera

1992-02-14

1993-05-11

Hannaher, Constantine

Radiant energy

Invisible radiant energy responsive electric signalling

With or including a luminophor

378148, 248181, G01T 120, G21K 102

Patent

active

052104222

ABSTRACT:
A scintillation camera includes a plurality of detectors mounted on the camera and arranged to provide an opening for allowing the insertion of an object for examination such as a human being and for radiographing a tomographic image, a plurality of collimators each of which is attached to the front of the corresponding detectors for collimating X-rays radiating from the object for examination, and an exchanger for the collimators, the exchanger including a carrier and a holding device for holding the collimators in a swingable manner in any direction within a certain range by use of a mechanism such as a spherical bearing.

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patent: 5059799 (1991-10-01), Kurakake
patent: 5097131 (1992-03-01), Plummer et al.

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