Abstract: A tomography scanner has intentionally designed, well defined gaps between detector rings with image reconstruction obtained with the use of conventional tomography data processing. The scanner is particularly advantageous as a small animal PET scanner.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 26, 2008
Date of Patent:
May 20, 2014
Assignee:
Trident Imaging, Inc.
Inventors:
Jurgen Seidel, Michael V. Green, Juan José´ Vaquero