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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:
Jun. 26, 2001

Filed:

Oct. 28, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:

Herfried K. Wieczorek, Aachen, DE;

Stefan Schneider, Aachen, DE;

Josef Lauter, Geilenkirchen, DE;

Assignee:

U.S. Philips Corporation, New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T 1/20 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T 1/20 ;
Abstract

In order to manufacture a scintillator layer for a detector for the detection of electromagnetic radiation, transmitted by an object, which has a high spatial resolution and only a slight interaction between the scintillator elements, it is proposed to pour a molten mass of a radiation-absorbing metal, having a melting point below 350° C., into intermediate spaces which extend vertically between neighboring scintillator elements.


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