Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for tomographic X-ray imaging and source configuration
- Patent Title (中): 断层X线成像和源配置的方法和装置
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Application No.: US14498967Application Date: 2014-09-26
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Publication No.: US09107642B2Publication Date: 2015-08-18
- Inventor: Tobias Funk , Joseph Anthony Heanue , Waldo Stephen Hinshaw , Edward Gerald Solomon , Brian Patrick Wilfley
- Applicant: Triple Ring Technologies, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Newark
- Assignee: Triple Ring Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Triple Ring Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Newark
- Agent Joseph T. Lin
- Main IPC: A61B6/00
- IPC: A61B6/00 ; A61B6/03 ; A61B6/06 ; G01N23/04
Abstract:
The present invention pertains to an apparatus and method for inverse geometry volume computed tomography medical imaging of a human patient. A plurality of stationary x-ray sources for producing x-ray radiation are used. A rotating collimator located between the plurality of x-ray sources and the human patient is also used. A rotating detector can also be used.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150049855A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TOMOGRAPHIC X-RAY IMAGING AND SOURCE CONFIGURATION Public/Granted day:2015-02-19
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