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Storage phosphor reader diagnostics

US5311032A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 1992
Grant dateMay 10, 1994
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/00411
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A laser imaging apparatus, such as a storage phosphor reader, which converts a latent x-ray image stored in a storage phosphor into an x-ray image signal. Diagnostic routines for the storage phosphor reader are controlled by means of a touch screen monitor which displays a diagnostic screen having a plurality of selectable buttons.

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