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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2016
Analogic Corporation, Peabody, MA (US);
Robert Williams, Wilmington, MA (US);
Andrew Alvino, Haverhill, MA (US);
Ronald E Swain, Reading, MA (US);
Tadas Vaisvila, Salem, MA (US);
Analogic Corporation, Peabody, MA (US);
Abstract
Among other things, a computed tomography (CT) imaging modality is provided. The imaging modality includes a radiation source that emits radiation. The imaging modality includes a detector array that detects at least a portion of the radiation. The imaging modality includes a rotating structure that rotates about an axis. The rotating structure includes a first support portion having a first shape. The rotating structure includes a second support portion having a second shape different than the first shape. The radiation source and the detector array are mounted to the second support portion.