Patent ID: 9513233
Filing Date: 2016-12-06
CPC Classification: A61B,B82Y,G01N,G06T,G21K

Claim Text:
1. An apparatus for imaging biologic targets within a sample, the apparatus comprising: an X-ray source configured to produce a X-ray energy; the sample positioned to receive the X-ray energy, the sample containing a plurality of biologic specific stains each staining a different biologic target within the sample; an X-ray responsive substrate configured to produce an output corresponding to the plurality of biologic specific stains within the sample; and an imaging stage configured to produce, from the output of the X-ray responsive substrate, a plurality of images, wherein each image is of a different one of the stained biologic targets within the sample, wherein the imaging stage is configured to produce the plurality of images using an energy decomposition model, and wherein the imaging stage is configured to combine the plurality of images resulting from the energy decomposition model into a fused image.