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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2017
Applicant:
Canon Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara-shi, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Canon Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara-shi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/00 (2006.01); G01T 1/17 (2006.01); G01T 1/18 (2006.01); G01T 1/20 (2006.01); G01T 1/29 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/4233 (2013.01); A61B 6/4241 (2013.01); G01T 1/17 (2013.01); G01T 1/18 (2013.01); G01T 1/20 (2013.01); G01T 1/2018 (2013.01); G01T 1/2985 (2013.01);
Abstract
A detection apparatus according to an embodiment includes first detectors, a first electrode, second detectors and a second electrode. The first detectors detect a photon. The first electrode is electrically connected to each of the first detectors. The second detectors detect a photon. The second electrode is electrically connected to each of the second detectors. The number of first detectors is less than the number of second detectors.