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Compton scatter diagnostic apparatus for determining structures in a body

CA 1164580 A · Owner: Boisterous Corporation N.V. · Inventors: Harding, Geoffrey

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PHD 80.097 14 18.3.1981, ABSTRACT:, The invention relates to a Compton scatter diagnostic apparatus for determining the internal structure of a body. Like previously a reference body corresponding to the body, the body is irradiated with at least three different radiation energies in order to record reference scatter signals and scatter signals respectively, with a primary radiation beam of small cross-section. The scatter signals and reference scatter signals are each time compared for one radiation energy so that a set of formules consisting of at least three formules is formed for the quotient of the scatter signals and reference scatter signals, so that the density distribution of the …

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  • Granted March 27, 1984. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 27, 2001.
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FiledAugust 20, 1981
GrantedMarch 27, 1984
Term endedMarch 27, 2001
Patent numberCA 1164580 A
Classification (IPC)G01N23/00 +2 more

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1982198419861988199019921994199619982000Application filedAug 20, 1981Patent grantedMarch 27, 1984Term endedMarch 27, 2001

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