Patent · US Expired

Apparatus and method for adjusting a collimator

US6483894B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims

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Assignee

Heimann Systems GmbH · DE

Inventors

Martin Hartick · Bad Nauheim, DE
Frank Cordes · Neustadt, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 16, 2001
Grant date	Nov 19, 2002
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 16, 2021

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG21K5/04
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A collimator for an X-ray testing machine and a method for adjusting the collimator with the aid of a detection system disposed in the collimator that includes at least two spatially separate detection devices, disposed and spacing one behind the other.

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