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Anti-scatter X-ray grid device for medical diagnostic radiography

US5581592A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 10, 1995
Grant dateDec 3, 1996
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Expiry dateMar 10, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG21K1/025
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An anti-scatter x-ray grid for medical diagnostic radiography includes a substrate having channels therein of material that is substantially non-absorbent of x-radiation and absorbing material in the channels including material that is substantially absorbent of x-radiation. The substrate preferably comprises material capable of remaining stable at the melting temperature of the absorbing material.

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