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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2009
Zhu Wu, Beijing, CN;
Michael J. Utschig, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Zhu Wu, Beijing, CN;
Michael J. Utschig, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
GE Medical Systems Global Technology Company, LLC, Waukesha, WI (US);
Abstract
A portable detector panel includes an X-ray detector assembly having an X-ray detecting surface on its surface, a box-like case that houses the X-ray detector assembly therein and whose upper part that is opposite to the X-ray detecting surface is X-ray transmissive, and a spacer that supports the X-ray detector assembly housed in the case so as to be apart from the inner bottom wall of the case, wherein the spacer is arranged between the X-ray detector assembly and the inner bottom wall of the case, is made of a hard material, and has a flexible shape with respect to the movement of the X-ray detector assembly in the direction substantially parallel to the X-ray detecting surface.