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Method of image formation, dosimetry and personal monitoring

US6420724B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 2000
Grant dateJul 16, 2002
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG21K2004/06
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method has been provided of image formation, dosimetry or personal monitoring wherein said method comprises the steps of (a) storing energy in stimulable phosphors coated in one or more layers of said screen or panel; (b) converting said energy to emission energy and (c) detecting said energy, characterized in that said converting step proceeds by means of a source of pressure energy.

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