Patents by Inventor Isabelle Abraham

Isabelle Abraham has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Scintillator for an imaging device, scintillator module, imaging device with such a scintillator and method of manufacturing a scintillator
    Patent number: 8368026
    Abstract: A scintillator for an imaging device includes a plate made of a material capable of emitting photons according to an incident radiation. The scintillator further includes at least one block of a second material capable of emitting photons according to the incident radiation. The plate and the block are assembled via the edge of the plate by connecting means that absorbs all or some of the photons emitted by the plate and the block. A scintillator module and an imaging device with such a scintillator, and a method of manufacturing a scintillator are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives
    Inventors: David Partouche-Sebban, Isabelle Abraham
  • SCINTILLATOR FOR AN IMAGING DEVICE, SCINTILLATOR MODULE, IMAGING DEVICE WITH SUCH A SCINTILLATOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A SCINTILLATOR
    Publication number: 20100230605
    Abstract: A scintillator for an imaging device includes a plate made of a material capable of emitting photons according to an incident radiation. The scintillator further includes at least one block of a second material capable of emitting photons according to the incident radiation. The plate and the block are assembled via the edge of the plate by connecting means that absorbs all or some of the photons emitted by the plate and the block. A scintillator module and an imaging device with such a scintillator, and a method of manufacturing a scintillator are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2008
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Inventors: David Partouche-Sebban, Isabelle Abraham