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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2006
Applicants:
Stephen Mair, Weilheim, DE;
Jens Nissen, Munich, DE;
Stefan Stallmeister, Glonn, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Agfa-Gevaert HealthCare GmbH, Cologne, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T 1/105 (2006.01); G03B 42/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus () for reading out X-ray information of an X-ray image stored in a storage phosphor layer () is pivotable and includes acquiring unit () for acquiring an orientation of the apparatus (). In this way, in a technically simple way, good image quality of an X-ray image read out can be guaranteed. Furthermore, the invention relates to a radiography module with this type of apparatus ().