Patent ID: 8744049

Claim:
A radiation grid for removing scattered radiation, comprising: an absorber including absorbing foil strips extending in a direction of extension for absorbing radiation, the absorbing foil strips being arranged in a direction of arrangement perpendicular to the direction of extension; a first covering member for covering one planar surface of the absorber; a second covering member for covering a surface at the opposite side of the one surface of the absorber; first joint members each provided in an area of adjacence between the first covering member and one of the absorbing foil strips forming the absorber, for integrating the first covering member and the one of the absorbing foil strips; second joint members each provided in an area of adjacence between the second covering member and one of the absorbing foil strips forming the absorber, for integrating the second covering member and the one of the absorbing foil strips; and connecting members provided to connect ends in the direction of extension of the absorbing foil strips, the connecting members being formed of a hardened adhesive having thixotropy and the connecting members being outside of the covering members; the connecting members being clear of a middle portion in the direction of extension of each absorbing foil strip.