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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2012
Haruo Kurochi, Tokyo, JP;
Abdelaziz Ikhlef, Waukesha, WI (US);
Joseph James Lacey, Waukesha, WI (US);
Richard P. Vandeweghe, Waukesha, WI (US);
Haruo Kurochi, Tokyo, JP;
Abdelaziz Ikhlef, Waukesha, WI (US);
Joseph James Lacey, Waukesha, WI (US);
Richard P. Vandeweghe, Waukesha, WI (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A radiation detection device is provided. The radiation detection device includes a pair of rails spaced in a slice direction and extending parallel to a channel direction, and a plurality of collimator modules arranged along the channel direction on a radiation exit side of the pair of rails, wherein at least one of the pair of rails extending along the channel direction includes a plate member with a plurality of notches formed along the radiation exit side, and wherein the collimator modules each include a first pin protruding on a radiation incidence side and attached to the pair of rails with the first pin fitted in one of the notches of the plate member.