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Calibration phantom and method for measuring and correcting geometric distortions in medical images

US8666133B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 10, 2010
Grant dateMar 4, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 2, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R33/56536
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Calibration phantom and method for measuring and correcting geometric distortions in an image of a body part of a patient Calibration phantom (5) for a medical imaging system, comprising a plurality of separate detection elements (20) arranged in a determined pattern, each detection element (20) containing a product that is visible by the medical imaging system.

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