X-ray transmission scanning system having variable fan beam geom

Details X-ray transmission scanning system having variable fan beam geom X-ray transmission scanning system having variable fan beam geom

1984-06-13

1986-09-02

Church, Craig E.

X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices

Beam control

Collimator

378152, G21K 104

Patent

active

046100210

ABSTRACT:
A variable width fan beam of radiation is provided in a high speed X-ray transmission system by a plurality of ring collimators with the ring collimators being mounted whereby spacing between ring collimators can be varied. In preferred embodiment an arcuate array of radiation detectors are mounted in an annular housing which functions as one of the ring collimators.

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