Method, system and computer product for displaying axial images

WD Doan, RH Armstrong, BC Frake, TT Le - US Patent 7,139,000, 2006 - Google Patents
A medical imaging configuration, such as a computed tomography (CT) system can include
an X-ray Source that projects a fan-shaped beam which is collimated to lie within an XY …

Fiber optic scintillator with optical gain for a computed tomography system and method of manufacturing same

DM Hoffman - US Patent 6,775,348, 2004 - Google Patents
The present invention provides a detector for a CT system. The detector includes a
scintillator with built-in gain for receiving and converting high frequency electromagnetic …

CT detector array with uniform cross-talk

DM Hoffman - US Patent 6,859,514, 2005 - Google Patents
4560, 877. A 12/1985 Hoffman Reducing the width of reflector material between adjacent
4,563.584 A 1/1986 Hoffman et al. CT detectors increases the cross-talk between the CT …

Thermal sensing detector cell for a computed tomography system and method of manufacturing same

DM Hoffman - US Patent 7,167,539, 2007 - Google Patents
Typically, in computed tomography (CT) imaging sys tems, an X-ray source emits a fan-
shaped beam towards a Subject or object, Such as a patient or a piece of luggage …

Method and apparatus for z-axis tracking and collimation

BM Dunham, JS Price - US Patent 6,980,623, 2005 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for adjusting a focal spot position during a Scan of a computed
tomography (CT) imaging System having a Z-axis. The CT imaging System includes a …

Computed tomography apparatus

T Suzuki - US Patent 7,103,134, 2006 - Google Patents
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Computed tomography apparatus - Google Patents Computed tomography apparatus …

Antenna status remote monitoring system

ME Antkowiak, P Adamo - US Patent 10,348,420, 2019 - Google Patents
An antenna monitoring unit for monitoring an RF transmis sion line and RF signal path to an
antenna unit used in a distributed antenna system in a structure. The antenna is DC isolated …

Methods and apparatus for data communication across a slip ring

NS Chandra - US Patent 8,260,019, 2012 - Google Patents
US8260019B2 - Methods and apparatus for data communication across a slip ring - Google
Patents US8260019B2 - Methods and apparatus for data communication across a slip ring …

Radiation detector and X-ray CT apparatus

Y Saito, H Miyazaki, H Aradate - US Patent 6,760,404, 2004 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A radiation detector includes a plurality of detector modules detachably
mounted on a detector base. Each of the detector modules has a plurality of element blocks …

Image thickness selection for multislice imaging system

C Pforr, HD He, SM Ackelsberg, X Ni… - US Patent …, 2002 - Google Patents
Scalable multislice Systems which, in one embodiment, includes a Scalable multislice
detector, a Scalable data acqui Sition System (SDAS), Scalable Scan management, control …