Methods and systems for a pivoting source with tracking detector for transverse dual energy absorptiometry
US11925495B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 2, 2020 |
| Grant date | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 31, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B6/589
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Various systems are provided for an X-ray system. In one example, an X-ray system comprises an X-ray source positioned opposite to and facing a first side of a table and an X-ray detector positioned directly opposite to and facing a second side of the table, wherein the second side is opposite the first side, wherein the X-ray source is a dual-energy X-ray source configured to scan in a raster pattern. In one example, an object is positioned on the first side of the table.
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