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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 1988
Filed:
Apr. 17, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Paul R Haaker, Hamburg, DE;
Erhard P Klotz, Halstenbek, DE;
Reiner H Koppe, Hamburg, DE;
Rolf E Linde, Haseldorf, DE;
Assignee:
U.S. Philips Corporation, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
378 99 ; 358111 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to an X-ray subtraction method, and equipment for implementing this method, in which a moving structure is subtracted from the fixed background. The picture values corresponding to the minimum absorption are used as the mask image for each picture element from the projection images.