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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2005
Martin Ramsauer, Pyrbaum, DE;
Martin Ramsauer, Pyrbaum, DE;
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Abstract
A medical imaging apparatus is disclosed, which is configurable for generating mammographic images. The apparatus includes a radiation source for emitting a test radiation, a first device for receiving the test radiation, and a test area for placing a test object. The test area is located between the radiation source and the first receiving device in a beam path of the test radiation. The first receiving device supports a sensor for receiving the test radiation. The first receiving device can support at least one additional device and has at least one interface in order to provide a detachable electrical and, optionally, a mechanical connection to the at least one additional device.