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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2008
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2006
Jacob Koren, Carmelia, IL;
Jacob Koren, Carmelia, IL;
Carestream Health, Inc., Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
A mobile computed radiography (CR) unit. The mobile CR unit includes a CR scanner adapted to acquire one or more images from an image recording medium, a frame that supports the CR scanner, an x-ray source mounted to the frame, a transport mechanism coupled to the frame and adapted to facilitate transport of the mobile CR apparatus between locations, and a display coupled to the frame and connected to the CR scanner to display the one or more images acquired by the CR scanner. The mobile CR unit in constructed as a single free-standing integrated device which provides for the exposure of a storage phosphor media, the scanning of the exposed media to generate a digital medical image, and the display of the generated digital medical image.