Title:
HIGH-RESOLUTION X-RAY IMAGING DEVICE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR IMAGING INTERNAL TISSUES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2017/192953
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present disclosure relates generally to devices, systems, and methods for generating high-resolution images of internal tissues located within a patient's body. An imaging device includes a radiation detector configured for detecting x-ray radiation, and a delivery structure coupled to the radiation detector. The radiation detector is configured in size and shape to enable positioning of the radiation detector internally within a patient, and the delivery structure is configured to support the radiation detector during imaging of one or more internal tissues.
Inventors:
JIA GUANG (US)
MATTHEWS KENNETH LEE (US)
STEINER JOSEPH R (US)
MATTHEWS KENNETH LEE (US)
STEINER JOSEPH R (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2017/031227
Publication Date:
April 11, 2019
Filing Date:
May 05, 2017
Export Citation:
Assignee:
JIA GUANG (US)
MATTHEWS KENNETH LEE (US)
STEINER JOSEPH R (US)
MATTHEWS KENNETH LEE (US)
STEINER JOSEPH R (US)
International Classes:
A61B1/05; A61B1/31; A61B6/00; A61B6/03; A61B8/00; G01T1/00
Foreign References:
| US20120230574A1 | 2012-09-13 | |||
| US20090030310A1 | 2009-01-29 | |||
| US7491942B2 | 2009-02-17 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
FILLMORE, Sterling D. (US)
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