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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 1989
Filed:
Mar. 24, 1988
Makoto Ohgoda, Kanagawa, JP;
Toshitaka Agano, Kanagawa, JP;
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A radiation image read-out apparatus comprises a stimulable phosphor sheet feeding section for housing and feeding out a stimulable phosphor sheet carrying a radiation image stored thereon, an image read-out section, an erasing section for erasing radiation energy remaining on the stimulable phosphor sheet, and a stimulable phosphor sheet housing section for housing the stimulable phosphor sheet on which erasing has been finished at the erasing section. These sections are provided one above another. A sheet conveyance system extending vertically for receiving the stimulable phosphor sheet from the stimulable phosphor sheet feeding section, conveying the stimulable phosphor sheet into and out of the image read-out section and the erasing section, and conveying the stimulable phosphor sheet into the stimulable phosphor sheet housing section is provided in horizontal relation to the respective sections.