X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices – Beam control – Scanner
Patent
1990-08-27
1991-10-01
Fields, Carolyn E.
X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices
Beam control
Scanner
378145, 378152, 378158, G21K 510
Patent
active
050540483
ABSTRACT:
A method and device for producing flux equalized x-ray images for medical radiography through the use of a scanning fan shaped x-ray beam and a feedback control system which regulates the beam intensity at a multiple number of points along the fan beam to compensate for the x-ray attenuation variations of the patient.
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Fields Carolyn E.
Hologic Inc.
Porta David P.
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