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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2012
Carlos Martinez Ferreira, Buc, FR;
Carlos Martinez Ferreira, Buc, FR;
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Medical imaging equipment is provided. The medical imaging equipment comprises a support assembly, an arc-shaped member slidably mounted on the support assembly, a radiation source mounted on the arc-shaped member in the vicinity of a first distal end of the arc-shaped member and being oriented to radiate along the direction of an imaging axis, and a detector mounted on the arc-shaped member in the vicinity of the second distal end of the arc-shaped member and being oriented to face the source along the imaging axis, wherein the radiation source and the detector are respectively mounted on one side and the other of the mid plane of the arc-shaped member.