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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2001
Robert John Sykes, Tendring, GB;
William Thomas Luke Walker, Sudbury, GB;
Benjamin Kingsley Stuart Pcecock, Long Melford, GB;
David Terence Lilley, Clacton-on-Sea, GB;
Andrew Glyn Richard Cartwright, Clacton-on-Sea, GB;
Steven Jeffrey Humc Ainsworth, Clacton-on-Sea, GB;
Dage Precision Industries, Inc., Buckinghamshire, GB;
Abstract
A method of controlling an X-ray system and a cabinet for an X-ray system. The method comprises viewing a first virtual X-ray image of an object, manipulating the first image to best show an area of interest, and generating a second image in real time corresponding to the area of interest. The cabinet comprises an inner housing having an open mouth and being fully insertable with a clearance in an outer housing having an open mouth, the inner and outer housings being attachable to secure and space the housings in a predetermined relationship. Lead shielding comprises a substantially complete intermediate layer extending between the inner and outer housings and the open mouth is provided with a lead lined closure.