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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2010
Filed:
May. 13, 2003
Paul Michael Ratzmann, Germantown, WI (US);
Mark A. Kappel, Cambridge, WI (US);
Paul Michael Ratzmann, Germantown, WI (US);
Mark A. Kappel, Cambridge, WI (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A detector assemblyfor an imaging systemis provided comprising a plurality of scintillator elementspositioned within a scintillator pack. The scintillator packforms a scintillator pack upper surfaceand a plurality of scintillator pack wallspositioned between the plurality of scintillator elements. A plurality of collimator elementsare mounted on the scintillator pack upper surface. Each of the plurality of collimator elementsis comprised of a stack laminated basemounted to the scintillator pack upper surfaceand a cast upper wallformed on the stack laminated base