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Method and apparatus for reading a transparent photostimulable luminescent screen

CA 1294068 C · Owner: E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company · Inventors: Caruthers, Edward B. Jr.

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Title, Method And Apparatus For Reading A Transparent Photostimulable Luminescent Screen Abstract of the Disclosure, A method and apparatus for interrogating a transparent photostimulable luminescent screen is characterized by positioning the screen with respect to a virtual point source of interrogating radiation such that the scanning interrogating radiation passes through the screen along the same paths as did the imaging beam.

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  • Granted January 7, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 7, 2009.
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FiledMay 5, 1988
GrantedJanuary 7, 1992
Term endedJanuary 7, 2009
Patent numberCA 1294068 C
Classification (IPC)G01T1/29

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedMay 5, 1988Patent grantedJan 7, 1992Term endedJan 7, 2009

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