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Housing wall for a detector housing and detector housing

US7522699B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

Claus Pohan · Baiersdorf, DE
Gottfried Tschöpa · Rednitzhembach, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 15, 2007
Grant date	Apr 21, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 15, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01T7/00
WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A housing wall is disclosed for a detector housing of a detector unit. Further, a detector housing is disclosed, which has the housing wall, for an X-ray computed-tomography scanner. In at least one embodiment, to improve the cooling of detector elements which are accommodated in the detector housing, one or more ventilation openings, provided with at least one closure device to interact with centrifugal force regulators, are provided for an air flow to pass through.

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