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Collimator and inspection system having the same

US10658088B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2016
Grant dateMay 19, 2020
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG21K1/04
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A collimator and an inspection system having the collimator are disclosed. The collimator includes: a collimator body including a first part and a second part; a collimating slit formed between the first part and the second part and having a first end and a second end in a longitudinal direction thereof; and a shielding member which is movable relative to the collimator body such that both a beam divergent angle and an elevation angle of a ray beam propagating through the collimating slit are varied. An inspection system and an inspection method for scanning a vehicle are further disclosed.

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