Radiation image reading method and radiation image reading apparatus
US6431440B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 8, 1999 |
| Grant date | Aug 13, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 8, 2019 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B6/4494
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
There is described a method and an apparatus for reading a radiation image recorded on a radiation image conversion panel. The apparatus includes a receiving device for receiving a plurality of patient information incoming from outside, an inputting device for inputting patient identification information, a comparing device for comparing the patient information with the patient identification information, a reading device for reading the radiation image conversion panel to generate a radiation image, and a controller for correlating the patient information with the radiation image generated by the reading device.
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