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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:
May. 17, 1988
Filed:
Dec. 27, 1982
Applicant:
Inventor:
Francis R Paolini, Stamford, CT (US);
Assignee:
North American Philips Corp., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G21K / ; G21K / ; H04N / ; H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
378146 ; 250572 ; 350274 ; 356386 ; 356431 ; 358111 ; 358203 ; 378099 ;
Abstract
A flying spot generator is provided for changing a beam of x-rays into a flying spot moving in a linear direction over an object to be detected. The flying spot generator includes a rotating cylinder having even numbers of helical slots. A single long detector is provided behind the object for measuring the radiation characteristics of the object.