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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2009
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2006
Christoph Dobrusskin, Eindhoven, NL;
Aafje Gijsbertha Koster, Eindhoven, NL;
Christoph Dobrusskin, Eindhoven, NL;
Aafje Gijsbertha Koster, Eindhoven, NL;
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A portable X-ray detector unit () comprising a detection panel () housed within a cassette (), wherein a margin is provided around the detection panel (), between a peripheral edge thereof and the inner wall of the cassette (), at at least the corners () of the detection panel () such that shock absorption functionality may be provided at at least those corners (), at least one side () of the unit () having little or no margin so as to maximise the active area of the unit () at that side () and enable harder-to-reach areas of a subject () to be imaged.