Proximity detector for a body scanner

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4593189
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06549935

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A proximity detector is provided for a body scanner having a scanning surface. It comprises an energy beam emitting and receiving device in front of the scanning surface of the body scanner for an energy beam projected in a plane parallel to the scanning surface. A signal generator is connected with the energy beam emitting and receiving device for generating a proximity signal when the energy beam becomes weakened or interrupted. The energy beam is preferably a light beam.

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SIEMENS GAMMASONICS INC A CORP OF DE2000 NUCLEAR DRIVE DES PLAINES IL 60018

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Stoub, Everett W Villa Park, IL 14 249

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