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Medical image recording apparatus and medical radiography cassette

US7429746B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 19, 2007
Grant dateSep 30, 2008
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B42/04
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A medical image recording apparatus comprising: a recording medium to record an X-ray image transmitted through a subject; and an anti-scattering member for X-rays transmitted through the recording medium or an X-ray absorbing member for the X-rays transmitted through the recording medium, wherein the anti-scattering member or the X-ray absorbing member contains a composite material containing a metal or a compound having a specific gravity of not less than 3 excluding lead or a lead compound; and an X-ray absorptance of the composite material is 30-99.99%.

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