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Dual detector gamma camera system

US6288397A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 29, 1992
Grant dateSep 11, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 29, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01T1/2985
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A multidetector gamma camera arrangement having a first detector and a second detector with each detector including a scintillating crystal and transducer means, the first detector and the second detector abutting to each other with the crystals of first detector and second detector at an angle to one another to enable acquiring two simultaneous views of an organ of the patient.

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