Patent · US Expired

X-ray generator incorporating dose rate control

US4797905A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 8, 1987
Grant dateJan 10, 1989
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 8, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05G1/46
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to an X-ray generator including a controller for the dose rate. In order to enable universal use of this controller for different types of examination, use is made of a sampling controller in the form of a microprocessor system. There are provided memories in which the sampling frequency and the adjustment functions are stored for the various types of examination as well as the programs on the basis of which the sampling controller calculates the adjustment values for the various types of examination.

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