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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2020
Otto-von-guericke-universität Magdeburg, Magdeburg, DE;
Georg Rose, Magdeburg, DE;
Thomas Hoffmann, Magdeburg, DE;
Mathias Leopold, Magdeburg, DE;
Oliver Großer, Magdeburg, DE;
Maciej Pech, Magdeburg, DE;
OTTO-VON-GUERICKE-UNIVERSITAT MAGDEBURG, Magdeburg, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a computer-assisted tomography (CT) system having the following features: a) at least one X-ray source, b) at least one patient couch for supporting a patient, c) at least one first X-ray detector, provided permanently or at least temporarily in the ray path of the X-rays radiated by the X-ray source through the patient couch, d) at least one second X-ray detector, provided permanently or at least temporarily in the ray path of the X-rays radiated by the X-ray source through the patient couch, e) at least one actuable drive mechanism, using which the first and/or second X-ray detector can be moved from a position in the ray path of the X-rays radiated by the X-ray source through the patient couch, to a position outside the ray path and vice versa, f) at least one electronic control device that is configured to actuate the drive mechanism.