Positional control of flexible storage phosphor media during image scan
US7295721B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 30, 2004 |
| Grant date | Nov 13, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 22, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01T1/2012
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A storage phosphor reader. The reader comprises a first roller pair, a cylindrical scan platen, a guide member, and a holding member. The first roller pair transport a storage phosphor medium along a path in a first direction. The cylindrical scan platen supports the medium as it is scanned by a scanner. The guide member is disposed intermediate the first roller pair and the scan platen for guiding the medium to the scan platen. The holding member is disposed downstream of the scan platen for contacting the medium after it is scanned.
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