Sag correction
US7020315B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 10, 2001 |
| Grant date | Mar 28, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 22, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S378/901
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method for the determination of the effects of variable sag of a supporting element of a support system on an image of a slice of a subject, comprising acquiring an image of a slice subject at an imaging position, determining said sag of said support element at said imaging position, and optionally correcting the image to compensate for the sag.
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