Digital image detector with removable battery
US7852985B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 13, 2009 |
| Grant date | Dec 14, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 13, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F11/1441
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A digital detector of a digital imaging system is provided. In one embodiment, a digital detector includes a detector array disposed in a housing and configured to generate image data based on received radiation. The digital detector may also include a battery configured to be disposed within a receptacle of the housing and to supply operating power to the detector array. In one embodiment, the receptacle and the housing may be configured such that the receptacle is externally accessible to enable a user to selectively insert and remove the battery from the receptacle. Additional systems, methods, and devices are also disclosed.
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