Invention Grant
- Patent Title: X-ray mammography/tomosynthesis of patient's breast
- Patent Title (中): X线X线摄影/患者乳房断层合成
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Application No.: US12541715Application Date: 2009-08-14
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Publication No.: US07881428B2Publication Date: 2011-02-01
- Inventor: Zhenxue Jing , Loren Niklason , Jay Stein , Ian Shaw , Ken Defreitas , Tom Farbizio , Christopher Ruth , Baorui Ren , Andrew P Smith
- Applicant: Zhenxue Jing , Loren Niklason , Jay Stein , Ian Shaw , Ken Defreitas , Tom Farbizio , Christopher Ruth , Baorui Ren , Andrew P Smith
- Applicant Address: US MA Bedford
- Assignee: Hologic, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Hologic, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Bedford
- Agency: Cooper & Dunham, LLC
- Main IPC: A61B6/04
- IPC: A61B6/04
Abstract:
A breast x-ray system and method using tomosynthesis imaging in which the x-ray source generally moves away from the patient's head. The system may include an operation mode in which it additionally takes mammogram image data.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090304147A1 X-RAY MAMMOGRAPHY/TOMOSYNTHESIS OF PATIENT'S BREAST Public/Granted day:2009-12-10
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