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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2004
Edward Henry Chao, Oconomowoc, WI (US);
Eric Matthew Plate, Waukesha, WI (US);
Michael Ronald Miller, Waukesha, WI (US);
Tara Janon Mahan, New Berlin, WI (US);
Thomas John Myers, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Edward Henry Chao, Oconomowoc, WI (US);
Eric Matthew Plate, Waukesha, WI (US);
Michael Ronald Miller, Waukesha, WI (US);
Tara Janon Mahan, New Berlin, WI (US);
Thomas John Myers, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for calibrating a Computed Tomography (CT) system are provided. The method includes performing a CT scan of an object having a substantially flat surface using the CT system. The method further includes determining an offset angle for the CT system based on an image of the substantially flat surface of the scanned object.