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X-ray image processing device

US5020085A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 18, 1990
Grant dateMay 28, 1991
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N5/3205
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An X-ray image processing device using dual energy projection radiography method, wherein the low energy image and the high energy image are subjected to a subtraction processing to output a first image such as bone X-ray image, and the first image and the low energy image are subjected to another subtraction to output a second image such as a soft tissue X-ray image without deterioration of the X-ray image.

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