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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 03, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Tomiya Sasaki, Otawara, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 2/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 2/300 ;
Abstract
A gantry of an X-ray computer tomography apparatus comprises a base, two main posts mounted on the base at right angles, a ring frame tiltably supported by the two main posts, a rotation ring rotatably supported by the ring frame, an X-ray tube mounted on the rotation ring, and an X-ray detector mounted on the rotation ring, opposing to the X-ray tube. The props obliquely abut on the main posts to reinforce them.