Virtual pivot for a radiographic assembly

Details Virtual pivot for a radiographic assembly Virtual pivot for a radiographic assembly

2007-04-30

2009-06-09

Glick, Edward J (Department: 2882)

X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices

Photographic detector support

For movable film or plate

C378S189000

Reexamination Certificate

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07543985

ABSTRACT:
A radiographic apparatus is provided for rotating a radiographic assembly about a virtual pivot axis. The apparatus includes a structure for mounting a radiographic assembly having an x-radiation sensitive element for rotation about a pivot axis coincident with the center line of the element, wherein the structure mounts the assembly at a location other than at the pivot axis and a drive drivingly coupled to the structure for rotating the structure and the mounted radiographic assembly about the pivot axis, wherein the drive is also located at a location other than at the pivot axis.

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