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Patent US7601966 - Imaging techniques for reducing blind spots - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inAdvanced Patent SearchPatentsAn imaging system is provided for radioimaging a region of interest (ROI) of a subject. The system includes a housing, a support structure, which is movably coupled to the housing, and at least one motor assembly, coupled to the housing and the support structure, and configured to move the support structure...http://www.google.com/patents/US7601966?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7601966 - Imaging techniques for reducing blind spotsAdvanced Patent SearchPublication numberUS7601966 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 11/769,826Publication dateOct 13, 2009Filing dateJun 28, 2007Priority dateJun 28, 2006Fee statusPaidAlso published asUS7838838, US20080001090, US20100001200Publication number11769826, 769826, US 7601966 B2, US 7601966B2, US-B2-7601966, US7601966 B2, US7601966B2InventorsShlomo Ben-Haim, Haim Melman, Michael Nagler, Benny Rousso, Yoel Zilberstien, Sajed Haj-YahyaOriginal AssigneeSpectrum Dynamics LlcExport CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (101), Non-Patent Citations (97), Referenced by (1), Classifications (4), Legal Events (6) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetImaging techniques for reducing blind spots
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