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- Patent Title: PET detector assembly for a combined PET and CT imaging system
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Application No.: US15929615Application Date: 2020-05-13
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Publication No.: US10993684B1Publication Date: 2021-05-04
- Inventor: Ziad Burbar , James L. Corbeil , Jeffrey Bostrom
- Applicant: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US PA Malvern
- Assignee: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US PA Malvern
- Main IPC: G01T1/29
- IPC: G01T1/29 ; A61B6/00 ; A61B6/03

Abstract:
Disclosed is a PET detector assembly in a combined PET/CT scanner system having a backplane structure for supporting two or more PET detector rings that provides substantially balanced load on the gantry backplane while accommodating the varying number of PET detector rings between short axial PET FOV system as well as long axial PET FOV system.
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