MULTIPOSITION COLLIMATION DEVICE AND X-RAY IMAGING SYSTEMS

• Main Authors: ABRAMOVICH, Mark, SMITH, Charles, MANDELKEM, Stan, BRATSLAVSKY, Aaron, HWANG, Liang
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 05.02.2020
• Subjects: DIAGNOSIS; GAMMA RAY OR X-RAY MICROSCOPES; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; IDENTIFICATION; IRRADIATION DEVICES; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; PHYSICS; SURGERY; TECHNIQUES FOR HANDLING PARTICLES OR IONISING RADIATION NOTOTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

Multiposition collimation devices and x-ray imaging systems, which include the multiposition collimation devices, are provided. The multiposition collimation device includes a collimator housing and a collimator plate constructed to at least partially block the passage of x-rays. The collimator plat...