CA972477A - Nuclear imaging system - Google Patents

Nuclear imaging system

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Publication number
CA972477A
CA972477A CA155,184A CA155184A CA972477A CA 972477 A CA972477 A CA 972477A CA 155184 A CA155184 A CA 155184A CA 972477 A CA972477 A CA 972477A
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imaging system
nuclear imaging
nuclear
imaging
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CA155,184A
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CA155184S (en
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Harrison H. Barrett
Frank A. Horrigan
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Raytheon Co
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Raytheon Co
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01TMEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/161Applications in the field of nuclear medicine, e.g. in vivo counting
    • G01T1/164Scintigraphy
    • G01T1/1641Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions using one or several scintillating elements; Radio-isotope cameras
    • G01T1/1645Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions using one or several scintillating elements; Radio-isotope cameras using electron optical imaging means, e.g. image intensifier tubes, coordinate photomultiplier tubes, image converter
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/42Arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis
    • A61B6/4208Arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis characterised by using a particular type of detector
    • A61B6/4258Arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis characterised by using a particular type of detector for detecting non x-ray radiation, e.g. gamma radiation
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01TMEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/161Applications in the field of nuclear medicine, e.g. in vivo counting
    • G01T1/164Scintigraphy
    • G01T1/1641Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions using one or several scintillating elements; Radio-isotope cameras
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01TMEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/161Applications in the field of nuclear medicine, e.g. in vivo counting
    • G01T1/164Scintigraphy
    • G01T1/1641Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions using one or several scintillating elements; Radio-isotope cameras
    • G01T1/1642Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions using one or several scintillating elements; Radio-isotope cameras using a scintillation crystal and position sensing photodetector arrays, e.g. ANGER cameras
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01TMEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/29Measurement performed on radiation beams, e.g. position or section of the beam; Measurement of spatial distribution of radiation
    • G01T1/2914Measurement of spatial distribution of radiation
    • G01T1/2921Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions; Radio-isotope cameras
    • G01T1/295Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions; Radio-isotope cameras using coded aperture devices, e.g. Fresnel zone plates

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
CA155,184A 1971-11-01 1972-10-30 Nuclear imaging system Expired CA972477A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US19438271A 1971-11-01 1971-11-01

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CA972477A true CA972477A (en) 1975-08-05

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JP (1) JPS4853782A (en)
AT (1) AT337321B (en)
AU (1) AU467247B2 (en)
BR (1) BR7207577D0 (en)
CA (1) CA972477A (en)
CH (1) CH573124A5 (en)
DE (1) DE2253197A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2159932A5 (en)
GB (1) GB1379084A (en)
IL (1) IL40460A (en)
IT (1) IT966476B (en)
NL (1) NL7214774A (en)

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JPS4420637Y1 (en) * 1968-03-01 1969-09-03

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BR7207577D0 (en) 1973-12-18
ATA926472A (en) 1976-10-15
AT337321B (en) 1977-06-27
DE2253197A1 (en) 1973-05-10
IL40460A (en) 1976-05-31
AU4713572A (en) 1974-04-04
NL7214774A (en) 1973-05-03
IL40460A0 (en) 1972-11-28
GB1379084A (en) 1975-01-02
CH573124A5 (en) 1976-02-27
IT966476B (en) 1974-02-11
JPS4853782A (en) 1973-07-28
AU467247B2 (en) 1975-11-27
FR2159932A5 (en) 1973-06-22

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