Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
250370150 | Temperature control or compensation system | 16 |
20090078879 | IMAGE DETECTING DEVICE AND IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM - A radiation solid-state detecting device includes a timing control signal detector, which detects the output of a timing control signal from a timing control circuit, and which outputs the detected output to a temperature controller as an image information output detection signal. When the temperature controller is supplied with the image information output detection signal, the temperature controller halts supply of direct current from a DC power supply to Peltier devices, while also stopping a fan from being energized, to thereby temporarily stop a temperature regulation control process from being carried out on a sensor substrate. | 03-26-2009 |
20090084969 | IMAGE DETECTING DEVICE AND IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM - An image detecting device includes an image detector for recording an image therein and outputting the recorded image as image information, and a cooling panel disposed on a surface of the image detector for cooling the image detector, wherein the cooling panel has a thermal conductivity oriented in a planar direction along the surface of the image detector. | 04-02-2009 |
20090084970 | IMAGE DETECTING DEVICE AND IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM - A radiation solid-state detecting device includes a cooling panel disposed on a surface of a sensor substrate that is irradiated with radiation, or on a rear surface of the sensor substrate opposite to the irradiated surface thereof. The cooling panel comprises a plurality of cooling units. Cooling units, which face (pixels depending on) the recording areas in which radiation image information is recorded in the sensor substrate, are energized to cool the recording areas. | 04-02-2009 |
20090084971 | RADIATION IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS - The present invention relates to a radiation image capturing apparatus, and includes a radiation image information detector for detecting radiation image information of a subject, a casing containing the radiation image information detector, a reading circuit for reading the radiation image information from the radiation image information detector, and a heat release unit for fastening the reading circuit and releasing heat generated by the reading circuit to the casing. | 04-02-2009 |
20090101828 | IMAGE DETECTING DEVICE AND IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM - An image detecting device includes an image detector, a temperature regulation controller, an image information output detector, and a timer, wherein the temperature regulation controller stops or relaxes the temperature regulation control operation on the image detector based on the image information output detection signal input thereto from the image information output detector, and resumes or stops relaxing the temperature regulation control operation on the image detector when the timer has measured a preset period of time after the temperature regulation control operation has been stopped or relaxed. | 04-23-2009 |
20090127471 | IMAGE DETECTING DEVICE AND IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM - An image detecting device (radiation solid-state detecting device) including an image detector (sensor substrate) for recording an image and outputting the recorded image as image information; a temperature regulation control unit for performing a temperature regulation control operation to adjust the image detector to a predetermined temperature; and an image information output detecting unit (timing control signal detector) for detecting the output of the image information from the image detector, and outputting the detected output as an image information output detection signal to the temperature regulation control unit, wherein the temperature regulation control unit halts the temperature regulation control operation on the image detector based on the image information output detection signal that is input thereto. | 05-21-2009 |
20090152472 | METHOD FOR DETECTING X-RAYS AND X-RAY DETECTOR PERFORMING THE METHOD - A method for detecting X-rays using an X-ray detector including an X-ray detecting part includes disposing a heat-circulating part adjacent to the X-ray detecting part. The X-ray detecting part includes light-detecting diodes. The method further includes detecting ambient temperatures of the light detecting diodes, circulating heat in the heat-circulating part based upon a result of the detecting the ambient temperatures of the light detecting diodes, increasing a uniformity of the ambient temperatures of the light-detecting diodes, and detecting X-rays irradiated into the X-ray detector. | 06-18-2009 |
20100090121 | HAND-HELD, MECHANICALLY COOLED, RADIATION DETECTION SYSTEM FOR GAMMA-RAY SPECTROSCOPY - In one embodiment, a radiation detection system is provided including a radiation detector and a first enclosure encapsulating the radiation detector, the first enclosure including a low-emissivity infra-red (IR) reflective coating used to thermally isolate the radiation detector. Additionally, a second enclosure encapsulating the first enclosure is included, the first enclosure being suspension mounted to the second enclosure. Further, a cooler capable of cooling the radiation detector is included. Still yet, a first cooling interface positioned on the second enclosure is included for coupling the cooler and the first enclosure. Furthermore, a second cooling interface positioned on the second enclosure and capable of coupling the first enclosure to a cooler separate from the radiation detection system is included. Other embodiments are also presented. | 04-15-2010 |
20100163742 | Silicon Drift X-Ray Detector - A silicon drift detector has an X-ray detection device, an electrode terminal subassembly for electrical connection, a Peltier device, and first and second shields formed between the electrode terminal subassembly and the Peltier device. The first shield is made of a material consisting chiefly of an element having an atomic number smaller than the average atomic numbers of the elements included in the material of the Peltier device. The second shield is made of a material consisting chiefly of an element having an atomic number greater than the atomic numbers of the elements included in the material of the Peltier device | 07-01-2010 |
20100224787 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETECTING ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION - A device for detecting electromagnetic radiation, with a diode structure acting absorbingly for the electromagnetic radiation and having a diode, and an ascertainer for ascertaining a measurement value for the absorbed electromagnetic radiation by means of at least two current/voltage measurements at the diode for different pairs of a diode current and a diode voltage. | 09-09-2010 |
20110049378 | RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR - A radiographic imaging apparatus comprising: a radiation detector configured to be detachable with respect to a patient platform and detect radiation transmitted through an object in one of a moving image capturing mode and a still image capturing mode; a detection unit configured to detect a shift timing of an image capturing mode; a cooling mechanism configured to cool the radiation detector in one of a first cooling mode and a second cooling mode having a higher cooling capacity than the first cooling mode; and a control unit configured to switch the cooling modes of the cooling mechanism based on detection by the detection unit. | 03-03-2011 |
20110248177 | TEST EQUIPMENT FOR VERIFICATION OF CRYSTAL LINEARITY AT HIGH-FLUX LEVELS - A method and device that provides independent temperature control of x-ray detector crystals, either singly or in small groups. In addition to a thermal control network for the crystals, electronic devices are associated with each detector crystal and are independently cooled using Peltier devices so that lifetime and reliability are maximized. In most operating environments the ambient temperature is less than the operating temperature of the detector crystals. In these situations, the heat removed from the electronics can be used to heat the detector crystals, resulting in efficient operation. | 10-13-2011 |
20120112084 | RADIATION DETECTION APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a radiation detection apparatus includes a radiation detection panel, a support member, a circuit board, a flexible circuit board, a housing, a connecting member, a thermally radiative member, and a thermally conductive member. The support member supports the radiation detection panel on one surface thereof. The circuit board is supported by other surface of the support member, and drives the radiation detection panel. The flexible circuit board electrically connects the radiation detection panel with the circuit board, and on which an integrated circuit is mounted. The housing has thermal insulation, and a part of which is provided with an opening. The connecting member is connected to the support member and the housing. The thermally radiative member is located outside the housing and extends through the opening. The thermally radiative member is opposed to the integrated circuit, and shields an electromagnetic field that leaks from the opening. | 05-10-2012 |
20150102228 | Method and device for measuring radon by electrostatic collection method without influence of environmental temperature and environmental humidity - A method and device for measuring radon by an electrostatic collection method without an influence of an environmental temperature and humidity is by reducing a pressure that in an electrostatic collection and measuring chamber to below a certain threshold value, in an operation temperature range of 0-45 degrees, and an air relative humidity of an external environment changing in 0%-100%, a collection efficiency of the collection and measuring chamber of the static electricity that collects positively charged | 04-16-2015 |
20160161616 | RADIATION DETECTOR - According to the embodiment, a radiation detector includes a radiation detection part converting incident radiation to signal charge, a circuit part generating a radiation image based on the signal charge, a support plate supporting the radiation detection part on a first surface and supporting the circuit part on a second surface on an opposite side from the first surface, and a heat conduction part provided between a substrate provided in the circuit part and the second surface. | 06-09-2016 |
20160178759 | COMPENSATION CIRCUIT FOR AN X-RAY DETECTOR | 06-23-2016 |