US 12,213,819 B2
Multi-maximum x-ray spectrum systems and multi-layer imaging systems
Arundhuti Ganguly, San Jose, CA (US); and Ivan P. Mollov, San Jose, CA (US)
Assigned to Varex Imaging Corporation, Salt Lake City, UT (US)
Filed by Varex Imaging Corporation, Salt Lake City, UT (US)
Filed on Oct. 16, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/487,418.
Application 18/487,418 is a continuation of application No. 16/836,735, filed on Mar. 31, 2020, granted, now 11,819,348.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/977,033, filed on Feb. 14, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2024/0057953 A1, Feb. 22, 2024
Int. Cl. G01T 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2024.01); A61B 6/40 (2024.01); G01T 1/20 (2006.01); G01T 1/34 (2006.01)
CPC A61B 6/4042 (2013.01) [A61B 6/4035 (2013.01); A61B 6/482 (2013.01); G01T 1/2006 (2013.01); G01T 1/2014 (2013.01); G01T 1/34 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An x-ray imaging system, comprising:
a housing;
a plurality of overlapping imaging layers disposed in the housing, each imaging layer configured to generate an image in response to a corresponding incident x-ray beam; and
a plurality of x-ray markers attached to the housing and disposed to affect the incident x-ray beam for each of the imaging layers.