US 12,364,449 B2
Imaging systems and methods
Jun Xiang, Shanghai (CN); Juan Feng, Shanghai (CN); Weiyi Wang, Shanghai (CN); Yu Zhang, Shanghai (CN); Hanyu Wang, Shanghai (CN); Jie Niu, Shanghai (CN); and Hui Yin, Shanghai (CN)
Assigned to SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE CO., LTD., Shanghai (CN)
Filed by SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE CO., LTD., Shanghai (CN)
Filed on Jun. 28, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/809,555.
Application 17/809,555 is a continuation of application No. PCT/CN2020/139506, filed on Dec. 25, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 201911386706.5 (CN), filed on Dec. 28, 2019; application No. 201911403876.X (CN), filed on Dec. 31, 2019; and application No. 202010184286.9 (CN), filed on Mar. 16, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0323027 A1, Oct. 13, 2022
Int. Cl. A61B 6/00 (2024.01); A61B 6/02 (2006.01); A61B 6/04 (2006.01); A61B 6/10 (2006.01); A61B 6/40 (2024.01); A61B 6/42 (2024.01); A61B 6/50 (2024.01); A61B 6/58 (2024.01)
CPC A61B 6/4007 (2013.01) [A61B 6/025 (2013.01); A61B 6/0414 (2013.01); A61B 6/107 (2013.01); A61B 6/4035 (2013.01); A61B 6/4241 (2013.01); A61B 6/502 (2013.01); A61B 6/542 (2013.01); A61B 6/588 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An imaging system, comprising:
at least one array radiation source each of which includes a plurality of point radiation sources, the at least one array radiation source being configured to emit at least one radiation beam; and
a detector configured to detect at least part of the at least one radiation beam;
wherein the imaging system is a digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) system.