| US 7,495,226 B2 | ||
| Compact and durable encasement for a digital radiography detector | ||
| Bradley S. Jadrich, Rochester, N.Y. (US); Timothy A. Peter, Hilton, N.Y. (US); Sreeram Dhurjaty, Rochester, N.Y. (US); Jeffery R. Hawver, Marion, N.Y. (US); and Mark D. Bedzyk, Pittsford, N.Y. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Carestream Health, Inc., Rochester, N.Y. (US) | ||
| Filed on May 26, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/441,584. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0272873 A1, Nov. 29, 2007 | ||
| Int. Cl. H01L 27/146 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 250—370.09 | 24 Claims |
| 1. A digital radiography detector comprising:
a housing having first and second spaced planar members and four side walls defining a cavity;
a stiffener disposed in the cavity;
a radiographic image detector mounted on the stiffener within the cavity for converting a radiographic image to an electronic
radiographic image, the detector comprising a detector array formed on a substrate; and
a shock absorbing assembly comprising an elastomeric material and located within the cavity for absorbing shock to the detector
array/stiffener in directions perpendicular to and parallel to the detector array/stiffener.
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