Patent ID: 8264543
Filing Date: 2012-09-11
Classification: A61B,G01T,G16H,H04N

Abstract:
1. A radiation image capturing system comprising: at least one first image capturing apparatus including a radiation detector for detecting a radiation which has passed through a subject in a radiation image capturing process, and converting the detected radiation into radiation image information; at least one second image capturing apparatus including a stimulable phosphor panel for detecting a radiation which has passed through a subject in a radiation image capturing process, converting the detected radiation into radiation image information, and carrying the radiation image information, the radiation image information being readable by a corresponding image reading apparatus; and at least one control device for controlling at least the first image capturing apparatus, the second image capturing apparatus and the image reading apparatus based on image capturing instruction information supplied from an external source; wherein the control device comprises: a change setting unit for changing settings of the image capturing instruction information depending on whether the first image capturing apparatus, the second image capturing apparatus and the image reading apparatus are usable or not; and a controller for controlling the first image capturing apparatus, the second image capturing apparatus and the image reading apparatus based on the changed settings of the image capturing instruction information.