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Scintillation camera with the scintillators in different planes

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5485837

Disclosed is a scintillation camera of the multiple phototube type. A thin light pipe and masks are employed to diffuse the light so that the camera operates on a principle of light diffusion rather than phototube viewing as described in the prior art.

Assignee:
Picker Corp.
Patent Number(s):
US 4109150
OSTI ID:
5485837
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English