X-ray diagnostic apparatus for producing transverse layer images

Details X-ray diagnostic apparatus for producing transverse layer images X-ray diagnostic apparatus for producing transverse layer images

1980-01-28

1982-08-31

Smith, Alfred E.

X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices

Specific application

Computerized tomography

378 9, 378 19, G03B 4116

Patent

active

043476244

ABSTRACT:
In an illustrated embodiment, the fan-shaped x-ray beam is rotated by electronic switching and a detector ring is gimbaled so that only the desired sector thereof intercepts the beam. A collimator ring may be rotated in step with the beam and have a pin and slot coupling with the detector ring to control the swiveling thereof.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4137455 (1979-01-01), Fetter
patent: 4153842 (1979-05-01), Rohmfeld
patent: 4203036 (1980-05-01), Tschunt
patent: 4206362 (1980-06-01), Bagby

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