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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2024

Filed:

Jan. 20, 2020
Applicant:

GE Precision Healthcare Llc, Milwaukee, WI (US);

Inventor:

Jean-Paul Bouhnik, Zichron Yaakov, IL;

Assignee:

GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC, Waukesha, WI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/03 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/04 (2006.01); A61B 6/06 (2006.01); A61B 6/42 (2024.01); A61B 6/58 (2024.01); G01T 1/161 (2006.01); G01T 1/24 (2006.01); G01T 1/29 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T 1/161 (2013.01); A61B 6/037 (2013.01); A61B 6/0407 (2013.01); A61B 6/06 (2013.01); A61B 6/4208 (2013.01); A61B 6/4258 (2013.01); A61B 6/4266 (2013.01); A61B 6/4275 (2013.01); A61B 6/544 (2013.01); A61B 6/588 (2013.01); G01T 1/1614 (2013.01); G01T 1/243 (2013.01); G01T 1/249 (2013.01); G01T 1/2928 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and systems are provided for a medical imaging system having a detector array. In one example, the detector array may include a plurality of adjustable imaging detectors arranged in subsets thereof, each of the plurality of adjustable imaging detectors including a detector unit, each detector unit having a plurality of rows of detector modules, wherein the plurality of adjustable imaging detectors may be arranged on an annular gantry, where an inner surface of the annular gantry may circumscribe a substantially rectangular aperture therethrough, and wherein each subset of the plurality of adjustable imaging detectors may be respectively disposed on a side of the inner surface and may extend within the substantially rectangular aperture.


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