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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2001
Herbert Gebele, Sauerlach, DE;
Hans Schaller, Munich, DE;
Robert Fasbender, Ottobrunn, DE;
Agfa-Gevaert Healthcare GmbH, Leverkusen, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a storage layer () for storing x-ray information, comprising a large number of needle-shaped storage material areas (A toL) for guiding light radiation (toto). An absorption zone (A toN), which contains absorption material for absorbing light radiation (toto) lies between the individual needle-shaped storage material areas (A toL) and absorbs less than all of the light radiation that it receives. The invention also relates to a device for reading x-ray information from a storage layer of this type and to an x-ray cassette which has a device of this type for reading x-ray information.