The present invention relates to a method for reconstructing a digital representation of object features 4 of an examination object 5 in the position space of an x-ray system, which has: - at least one x-ray tube 1, 1'; - at least one x-ray detector 2, 2'; and - an examination object 5 arranged therebetween, x-radiation being radiated through the examination object 5, comprising the following steps: creating at least two projection images of the examination object by means of the x-ray system; performing pattern recognition in order to locate the image regions in the projection images, which contain a specifiable feature pattern; performing pattern conversion in order to convert the feature patterns into feature pattern coordinates 3, 3'; determining the beam paths from the relative x-ray tube position in question to the feature pattern coordinates 3, 3' while taking into account the system geometries of the x-ray system during the creation of the projection images; calculating the beam intersection coordinates 6, which represent potential feature positions, from the beam paths of two system geometries; performing a cluster analysis together with extraction of the reconstructed feature position(s) 7 from all the calculated beam intersection coordinates 6. The invention also relates to an x-ray system, which is designed in such a way as to be able to carry out a method according to the invention.
The present invention relates to a method for stabilizing a focal spot (5, 5') of an X-ray tube, comprising the following steps: generating a projection image (12, 12') of a pattern (6) on a detector (7) by means of the X-ray system, which is used as a reference image, storing the reference image in a control unit; generating a series of projection images of a test object including the pattern (6) on the detector (7) with in each case storage of the projection images (12, 12') as comparison images in the control unit; comparing the position of the pattern (6) in one of the comparison images with the position of the pattern (7) in the reference image and determining the deviation of the position of the pattern (7) in both images; in the event of a deviation, a calculation of the changes to be made to the deflection currents in a deflection direction (3) based on the data of the deviation is made in order to align an electron beam (8) of the X-ray tube to an initial focal spot (5) on a target (4); controlling the deflection device (3) and adjusting the deflection currents to the previously calculated values by means of the control unit; repeating the steps "comparison" to "control" in predefined time intervals. The invention further relates to an X-ray CT system which is configured in such a manner that the method according to the invention can be carried out on said system.
The invention relates to a component for in the vacuum operation of an x-ray tube having an opening (14, 15, 16), through which an electron beam (13) is guided, having a base made of a first material, wherein the first material is a metal, wherein a second material, of which the atomic number is lower than the atomic number of the first material, is arranged on the surface of the opening (14, 15, 16). The invention further relates to a target carrier (6) having a base made of a first material, wherein the first material is a metal, and having a second material on the surface of the base that faces the electron beam (13), which material extends between target (5) and objective aperture (4). The invention further relates to an x-ray tube, in particular a microfocus x-ray tube, having means for directing an electron beam (13) onto a target (5) and components according to the invention and/or a target carrier (6) according to the invention arranged in the propagation path of the electron beam (13).
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G01T 1/20 - Measuring radiation intensity with scintillation detectors
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X-RAY TUBE HAVING COLLIMATOR, COLLIMATOR APPARATUS FOR CLOSED X-RAY TUBE AND USE OF SUCH A COLLIMATOR APPARATUS
The invention relates to an X-ray tube (1) having a housing (2), a target (3) and an outlet window (4) for X-ray radiation (5) generated on the target (3), wherein: the outlet window (4) is fixed in an opening (14) in the housing (2) in an air-tight manner; the outlet window (4) is opposite the target (3) and is arranged inside the housing (2); a collimator disk (19) made of a highly X-ray-radiation-absorbent material and having a collimator opening (20) is arranged on the X-ray tube (1); and the collimator disk (19) is opposite the outlet window (4) on the side thereof facing away from the target and is located below the surface of the housing (2). The invention additionally relates to a collimator apparatus (18) for an X-ray tube (1), having a base frame (25), on which a fastening apparatus (24) for fastening the collimator apparatus (18) to a tube flange (9) of an X-ray tube (1) is arranged, and having a support wall (23), which is connected to the base frame (25) and is arranged on the same side of the base frame (25) as the fastening apparatus (24), and having a collimator disk (19) which is made of a highly X-ray-radiation-absorbent material, has a collimator opening (20) and is arranged on the end of the support wall (23) remote from the base frame (25). Finally, the problem is also solved by the use of a collimator apparatus (1) according to the invention on an X-ray tube (1), particularly on an X-ray tube (1) according to the invention, in order to reduce the penumbra on a detector (6) during imaging of an object (8) by means of the X-ray radiation (5) emitted by the X-ray tube (1).
Method for obtaining at least one significant feature in a series of components of the same type and method for the classification of a component of such a series
Method for obtaining at least one significant feature in a series of components of the same type on the basis of data sets by non-destructive testing. The method includes examining a classified random sample of components which have a known production sequence, by a non-destructive testing. A three-dimensional data set for each component is obtained, and components of the sample are divided by good and rejected parts. Defect-free component regions from all of the components of the random sample are extracted. At least one feature which is characteristic of the type of component and production process which, over a predetermined time of component production, exhibits considerable characteristic differences between the good and rejected parts is determined. The determination can be accomplished using neural networks, machine learning approaches, or statistics from the field of data analytics. The at least one feature and its characteristic is defined as a trained classifier.
G06F 18/213 - Feature extraction, e.g. by transforming the feature spaceSummarisationMappings, e.g. subspace methods
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Method for obtaining information from X-ray computed tomography data for optimizing the injection-moulding process of short-fibre-reinforced plastic parts
Method for obtaining information from short-fibre-reinforced plastic components sequentially produced by an X-ray computed tomography. A learning phase includes: generating CT data sets for a random sample of plastic components from a production process; extracting at least one defect-free region of the plastic components; determining characteristic feature(s) in the extracted regions, relevance of individual features, and regions which are characteristic of the plastic component type and production process thereof, over a predetermined period of the plastic components productions, which exhibit considerable characteristic differences between good parts and reject parts; and defining the feature(s) with its characteristic as trained classifier. An application phase includes: generating a CT data set of the plastic component for inspection; classifying the inspection part based on the trained classifier; examining the characteristic of the feature(s) for a negative trend; and automatically provide a negative trend alert and/or change process parameters to counteract the negative trend.
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METHOD FOR CORRECTING MEASUREMENT ERRORS IN THE IMAGING OF AN ANALYSIS OBJECT BY MEANS OF COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
The invention relates to a method for correcting measurement errors in the imaging of an analysis object by means of computed tomography (CT) in the form of a reconstructed volume of the analysis object, comprising the steps: a) measuring the surface of a calibration object of specified form in order to obtain dimensions of the calibration object, which dimensions are used as desired values, b) scanning the analysis object by means of CT in order to obtain dimensions of the analysis object from the boundary surfaces of the reconstructed volume of the analysis object, which dimensions are used as actual values, c) calculating the difference between the desired values and the actual values for the calibration of the actual values, and d) adding the difference to the actual values of the dimensions in order to obtain calibrated actual values.
G01B 15/04 - Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electromagnetic waves or particle radiation, e.g. by the use of microwaves, X-rays, gamma rays or electrons for measuring contours or curvatures
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COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY SYSTEM AND COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHIC METHOD
The present invention relates to a computer tomography system, in particular for material analysis, comprising an X-ray source (1) which is configured to emit an X-ray (5), a manipulator (2) which is configured to hold a test object (5), a detector (3) which is configured to detect an X-ray (4) transmitted by the test object (5), a control device (12) which controls the computer tomography system in such a way that the X-ray source (1) can be displaced in a screwing motion relative to a test object (5) held on the manipulator (2), and comprising an evaluation device (11) which generates data for a tomography image from the X-rays (4) detected by the detector (3). The problem addressed by the present invention is that of describing a computer tomography system in which the risk of artefacts is reduced and which can be more easily calibrated. The computer tomography system is distinguished in that the detector (3) is arranged in a stationary manner at least during the measurement, and the X-ray source (1) is provided so as to be movable in translation parallel to the detector (3).
G01N 23/046 - Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups , or by transmitting the radiation through the material and forming images of the material using tomography, e.g. computed tomography [CT]
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TRANSMISSION TARGET FOR AN OPEN X-RAY TUBE, OPEN X-RAY TUBE, METHOD FOR DETECTING A TRANSMISSION TARGET, AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTING THE CHARACTERISTICS OF SAID TRANSMISSION TARGET
The invention relates to a transmission target for an open x-ray tube, in particular an open microfocus x-ray tube, having a carrier layer (1) made of a carrier material and a target layer (2) made from a target material, wherein an identification material (9) is applied to the carrier layer (1), in the mounted state of the transmission target on the side facing the electron source of the x-ray tube, in an identification region (10) of the carrier layer (1). The invention also relates to an open x-ray tube, in particular an open microfocus x-ray tube, having a transmission target which has a target layer (2) and the carrier layer (1) is connected to a target current measuring device (5), and having an electron capture sleeve (3), which is electrically insulated from the transmission target and is connected to a backscattered electron current measuring device (4). The invention further relates to two methods for detecting a specific transmission target which is incorporated into an x-ray tube according to the invention. The invention also relates to another method for automatically adjusting the characteristics of a transmission target according to the invention in a x-ray tube according to the invention.
The invention relates to a device for non-destructively material testing objects, in particular rims and wheels (12), comprising an X-ray inspection cabin (14) which contains an X-ray inspection device (28) for X-raying the objects and comprising conveyor devices (34, 36, 56, 68, 98) for conveying objects through at least one lock (20, 22) into the X-ray inspection cabin (14) and out of the X-ray inspection cabin (14). The aim of the invention is to prevent a leakage of X-rays into the surrounding area through the lock (20, 22) and to reduce the quantity of lead needed for shielding and optionally the space requirement of the device (10). According to the invention this is achieved in that the lock (20, 22) comprises a hollow cylinder (60), the circumferential wall (62) of which has a through-opening (64) for the objects and which can be rotated about a horizontal rotation axis in order to position the through-opening (64) on a lock (20, 22) side facing away from the X-ray inspection cabin (14) or the lock (20, 22) side facing the X-ray inspection cabin (14) in an alternating manner.
G01N 23/04 - Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups , or by transmitting the radiation through the material and forming images of the material
G01N 23/18 - Investigating the presence of defects or foreign matter
A method for the reconstruction of a test part in an X-ray CT method in an X-ray CT system, which has an X-ray with a focus, an X-ray detector, and a manipulator which moves the test part within the X-ray CT system. To generate recordings of the test part in various positions, the manipulator travels a predefinable parameterizable path-curve and makes recordings at triggered positions. For each recording, the position of the manipulator is determined and the respective associated projective geometry is calculated. Thereafter, a further path curve is followed having different parameters from the preceding path curve. The path curve is determined iteratively by means of an optimization algorithm, at the value of which the quality function is minimal. For each test part, a CT reconstruction is carried out by means of a suitable algorithm with reference to the allocation of the individual recordings to the respective projective geometry.
G01N 23/046 - Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups , or by transmitting the radiation through the material and forming images of the material using tomography, e.g. computed tomography [CT]
G06T 7/73 - Determining position or orientation of objects or cameras using feature-based methods
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Method for checking the location of elements in a tire in an X-ray inspection system, X-ray inspection system for carrying out such a method as well as use of such an X-ray inspection system for carrying out such method
A method for checking the location of elements in a tire in an X-ray inspection system. The X-ray inspection system has an X-ray tube, a linear X-ray detector and a manipulator. The method includes: using a three-dimensional model of the tire, in which potential locations of the elements in the tire are described; recording two-dimensional X-ray line images of the tire elements consisting of pixels, which are described by a vector from the X-ray tube through the element to the X-ray detector; allocation of the pixels of an element from the two-dimensional X-ray line image to the three-dimensional model of the tire, in that the intersection point of a straight line through the X-ray tube with the vector of the pixel from the two-dimensional X-ray line image is assigned with the potential location of the element of the three-dimensional model as a point in the space for the pixel.
G01N 23/04 - Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups , or by transmitting the radiation through the material and forming images of the material
G01N 23/18 - Investigating the presence of defects or foreign matter
The invention relates to a method for testing an electronic component for defects, by examining the electronic component in a production line by means of automatic optical inspection; determining the coordinates of regions in which an examination using automatic optical inspection is not possible; transmitting the coordinates of these regions from the production line to a computer; transporting the electronic component from the production line into an X-ray device which is arranged outside the production line, for non-destructive material testing; transmitting the coordinates of the regions from the computer to this X-ray device; examining the electronic component by means of the X-ray device only in the regions in which an examination using automatic optical inspection is not possible; transmitting the results of the examination in the X-ray device to the computer; returning the electronic component to the production line if the result indicates that it is not defective.
G06K 7/14 - Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensingMethods or arrangements for sensing record carriers by corpuscular radiation using light without selection of wavelength, e.g. sensing reflected white light
G01N 21/956 - Inspecting patterns on the surface of objects
G01N 21/95 - Investigating the presence of flaws, defects or contamination characterised by the material or shape of the object to be examined
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METHOD FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF A TEST PART IN AN X-RAY CT METHOD IN AN X-RAY CT SYSTEM BY MEANS OF AN INTELLIGENT PATH CURVE
The invention relates to a method for the reconstruction of a test part in an x-ray CT method in an x-ray CT system, which has an x-ray source having focus, an x-ray detector, and a manipulator, which moves the test part within the x-ray CT apparatus, wherein, to generate recordings of the test part in various positions of the manipulator, a predefinable configurable path curve is traveled and makes the recordings at triggered positions, wherein the position of the manipulator for each recording is determined and, from this, the respective associated projection geometry is calculated. Then, a value of a quality function is calculated for this path curve and, after that, a further path curve is followed which has parameters different from the preceding path curve, while the generation of further recordings of the test part is carried out at the triggered positions and the value of the quality function is calculated for this purpose, the last-named step is repeated, the path curve is determined iteratively by means of an optimization algorithm at the value of which the quality function is minimal, further recordings of further test parts that are same as the said test part are created along the path curve at which the minimum of the quality function has been established previously, and for each test part, by using the assignment of the individual recordings to the respective projection geometry, a CT reconstruction is carried out by means of a suitable algorithm.
G01N 23/04 - Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups , or by transmitting the radiation through the material and forming images of the material
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USE OF A MARKER FOR DETERMINING THE PROJECTION GEOMETRY OF AN X-RAY CT DEVICE, AND FIXING DEVICE FOR A TEST OBJECT IN AN X-RAY CT METHOD
The invention relates to the use of at least one marker for determining the projection geometry of an X-ray CT device, which has an X-ray source with a focus function, an X-ray detector, and a test object located between the X-ray source and the X-ray detector, during a non-destructive examination of a test object using an X-ray CT method. The at least one marker consists of a material which is transparent to X-rays and is stationary relative to a test object while the X-ray CT method is being carried out, said test object be moved within the X-ray CT device by a manipulator. The invention also relates to a fixing device for a test object in an X-ray CT method, said device being made of a material which has a mass weakening coefficient that is as low as possible and on which at least one marker is attached in a stationary manner, wherein the marker consists of a material which is transparent to X-rays.
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METHOD FOR RECONSTRUCTING A TEST OBJECT IN AN X-RAY CT METHOD IN AN X-RAY CT SYSTEM WITHOUT A MANIPULATOR
The invention relates to a method for reconstructing a test object in an x-ray CT method in an x-ray CT system, which has an x-ray source having a focus and has an x-ray detector but does not have a manipulator, wherein, in advance, the positions of at least three markers, which are fixedly connected to an object, are precisely determined. Then, the test object is fastened to the object in a stationary manner by means of suitable measures, wherein this fastening occurs for the duration of the creation of recordings of the test object, then the object is moved together with the test object on an arbitrary path between the x-ray source and the x-ray detector by the x-ray CT system and recordings are created during this movement, the projection geometry of each individual recording is calculated from the known positions of the markers in relation to each other in the recording, and then a CT reconstruction of the test object is performed by means of a suitable algorithm on the basis of the association of the individual recordings with the respective projection geometries.
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METHOD FOR RECONSTRUCTING A TEST OBJECT IN AN X-RAY CT METHOD IN AN X-RAY CT SYSTEM
The invention relates to a method for reconstructing a test object in an x-ray CT method in an x-ray CT system, which has an x-ray source having a focus, an x-ray detector, and a manipulator, wherein the manipulator can move a test object in the intermediate space between the focus and the x-ray detector, wherein markers, the position of which in relation to each other is known, consist of materials transparent to x-radiation and are arranged in a stationary manner in relation to the test object while the method is carried out, wherein a specifiable trajectory is traveled, during which recordings of the test object are taken under different projection geometries, wherein the projection geometry of each individual recording is calculated from the positions of the markers while taking into consideration the position relative to each other in the recording, and then a CT reconstruction of the test object is performed by means of a suitable algorithm on the basis of the association of the individual recordings with the respective projection geometries.
G01N 23/04 - Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups , or by transmitting the radiation through the material and forming images of the material
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METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY DETERMINING THE RELATIVE SPATIAL ARRANGEMENT OF MARKERS IN AN X-RAY CT DEVICE
The invention relates to a method for automatically determining the relative spatial arrangement of at least three markers in an x-ray CT device, which has an x-ray source having a focus, an x-ray detector, and a manipulator, wherein the manipulator can move a test object in the intermediate space between the focus and the x-ray detector, wherein the markers consist of materials transparent to x-radiation and are arranged in a stationary manner in relation to the test object while the method is carried out, wherein the number of recordings made is so large that there are at least as many recordings of three of the markers as there are degrees of freedom of the manipulator.
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G06T 7/73 - Determining position or orientation of objects or cameras using feature-based methods
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DEVICE FOR NON-DESTRUCTIVELY MATERIAL TESTING OBJECTS, IN PARTICULAR RIMS AND WHEELS MADE OF ALUMINUM ALLOY
The invention relates to a device for non-destructively material testing objects, in particular rims or wheels (12), comprising an X-ray inspection cabin (14) which contains an X-ray inspection device (28) for X-raying the objects and comprising conveyor devices (34, 36, 56, 68, 98) for conveying the objects through at least one lock (20, 22) into the X-ray inspection cabin (14) and out of the X-ray inspection cabin (14). The aim of the invention is to prevent a leakage of X-rays into the surrounding area through the lock (20, 22) and to reduce the quantity of lead needed for shielding and optionally the space requirement of the device (10). According to the invention this is achieved in that the lock (20, 22) comprises a hollow cylinder (60), the circumferential wall (62) of which has a through-opening (64) for the objects and which can be rotated about a horizontal rotational axis in order to position the through-opening (64) on a lock (20, 22) side facing away from the X-ray inspection cabin (14) or a lock (20, 22) side facing the X-ray inspection cabin (14) in an alternating manner.
The invention relates to a method for checking an electronic component for defects, having the following steps: examining the electronic component in a production line by means of an automatic optical inspection; determining the coordinates of regions in which an examination using the automatic optical inspection is not possible; transmitting the coordinates of said regions from the production line to a computer; transporting the electronic component from the production line into an X-ray device which is arranged outside of the production line for a non-destructive material examination; transmitting the coordinates of the regions from the computer to said X-ray device; examining the electronic component using the X-ray device only in the regions in which an examination using the automatic optical inspection is not possible; transmitting the results of the examination in the X-ray device to the computer; and returning the electronic component to the production line if the result indicates that the component is not defective.
An X-ray inspection system includes an X-ray source and a detector. A rotary table is arranged between the X-ray source and the detector. The rotary table is configured to secure a test object on the rotary table. The rotary table is arranged on a positioning table. The positioning table is configured to move parallel to an xy-plane between the X-ray source and the detector. The xy-plane is perpendicular to a surface of the detector extending parallel to the xz-plane and the rotary table is configured to rotate about a z-axis.
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TARGET AND/OR FILAMENT FOR AN X-RAY TUBE, X-RAY TUBE, METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING A TARGET AND/OR A FILAMENT AND METHOD FOR SETTING THE CHARACTERISTICS OF A TARGET AND/OR A FILAMENT
A target 1/filament 5 for an x-ray tube 9 comprising a target base 10/filament holder and a target element 11/filament element attached thereto, wherein an identification element 8, 14, 15 is attached to the target base 10/filament holder, which identification element is identifiable in conjunction with an acquisition element 13, 16, 18 at the x-ray tube 9 and has a unique association with the characteristics of the target 1/filament 5. A method for identifying a specific target 1 and/or a specific filament 5, wherein the acquisition element 13, 16, 18 attached to the x-ray tube 9 identifies the identification element 8, 14, 15, which is attached to the target base 10 and/or the filament holder, and the target 1 and/or the filament 5 is uniquely associated with the identification element 8, 14, 15 by means of a database. A method for automatically setting the characteristics of a target 1 and/or a filament 5 installed in an x-ray tube 9, wherein, after performing an above-described method, the characteristics stored in the database for the respective identification element 8, 14, 15 or the target 1 and/or the filament 5 are transferred to the setting devices for the respective characteristics and these characteristics are set by way of these setting devices.
The invention relates to a method for determining the danger zone 7 between a test object 3 and an x-ray inspection system, which rotate counter to one another about an axis of rotation 5 extending through the test object 3, wherein, by means of a radiation source and a radiation detector arranged at a predetermined distance therefrom, those marginal rays 6 are determined which, under a predetermined angle of rotation γ between test object 3 and radiation source/radiation detector arrangement, graze the external contour of the test object 3 under this angle of rotation γ, determining the danger radius 8 of the external contour in relation to the axis of rotation 5 of the test object 3 for the predetermined angle of rotation γ, repeating the determination of the marginal rays 6 for predetermined angles of rotation γ, which are distributed over 360°, and determining the respective danger radius 8, generating a table with the relevant parameters of the danger radii 8 of the edge of the test object 3 obtained for the predetermined angles of rotation γ.
The invention relates to an x-ray inspection system comprising an x-ray source (1), a detector (3) and a rotary table (4), which is arranged therebetween and at which a test object (2) can be secured, wherein the rotary table (4) is arranged on a positioning table (6), wherein the positioning table (6) is movable between the x-ray source (1) and the detector (3) parallel to the XY-plane, wherein the XY-plane is perpendicular to the surface of the detector (3) extending parallel to the XZ-plane and wherein the rotary table (4) is rotatable about the Z-axis. Moreover, the invention relates to methods for rotating a test object (2) in an x-ray inspection system according to one of the preceding patent claims, wherein the test object (2) is secured to the rotary table (4), wherein the rotary table (4) is rotated about the Z-axis and, simultaneously, the positioning table (6) is displaced in the XY-plane, wherein the rotational angle φ of the rotary table (4) has the following relationships to the X- and Y-positions of the positioning table (6): X = R x cos (φ - φ0) + X0 and Y = R x sin (φ - φ0) + Y0.
G01N 23/04 - Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups , or by transmitting the radiation through the material and forming images of the material
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Computer software and computer software applications (both
stored and also downloadable via the Internet), in
particular for controlling X-ray devices, in particular for
assessment and diagnostic apparatus, and for analyzing X-ray
images for non-medical purposes, in particular for
non-destructive materials testing. Providing access to information as well as computer software
and software applications on the Internet. Design and development of computer software, in particular
for controlling X-ray devices and analyzing X-ray images for
non-medical purposes, in particular for non-destructive
materials testing, for assessment and diagnostic apparatus;
installation, updating and maintenance of computer software
(also via the Internet); materials testing, in particular by
means of X-radiation; preparation of technical reports, in
particular with regard to the defectiveness of test pieces
examined by means of X-radiation.
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[ Providing access to the internet for the purpose of accessing information as well as computer software and software applications ] Computer software and applications and downloadable computer software and applications for controlling X-ray devices, in particular for assessment and diagnostic apparatus, and for analyzing X-ray images for non-medical purposes, in particular for non-destructive materials testing Design and development of computer software in particular for controlling X-ray devices and analyzing X-ray images for non-medical purposes, in particular for non-destructive materials testing, and also for controlling assessment and diagnostic apparatus; installation, updating and maintenance of computer software including via the Internet; materials testing, in particular by means of X-radiation; preparation of technical reports, in particular with regard to the defectiveness of test pieces examined by means of X-radiation
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METHOD FOR CALIBRATING AN X-RAY TESTING SYSTEM FOR A TIRE TYPE AND METHOD FOR CHECKING THE POSITION OF CORDS IN A TIRE
The invention relates to a method for calibrating an x-ray testing system for a tire type, which comprises three components, namely an x-ray tube (1), a cell-like x-ray detector (2) and a manipulator for a tire (3), wherein the manipulator is arranged in such a way that the tire (3) is arranged with the tread (10) thereof between x-ray tube (1) and x-ray detector (2). In the method, one of the components is moved along a travel path from a defined initial position to a defined end position and, during the movement, continuous recording of x-ray images of cords (7) within the tire (3) is carried out at a pre-definable reading rate, wherein the individual cords (7) are tracked by using chronologically successive x-ray images and, by using the total displacement of the cords (7) in the x-ray images, determined from the latter, between the initial position and the end position, and by using the known geometric data, conclusions are drawn about the absolute position of the cords (7) within the tire 3. The invention further relates to a method for checking the position of cords (7) in a tire (3) of a specific tire type in an x-ray testing system following the performance of the calibration method for the tire type in accordance with one of the preceding patent claims, wherein, for the purpose of checking, only one x-ray image of the tire 3 to be checked is recorded in a specific position of the moving component and said x-ray image is compared with the values obtained from the calibration method and, from this, conclusions are drawn about the absolute position of the cord (7) within the tire (3).
G01N 23/18 - Investigating the presence of defects or foreign matter
G01N 23/04 - Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups , or by transmitting the radiation through the material and forming images of the material
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X-ray line detector and method for the production thereof
An X-ray line detector includes a housing and a predefined number of carrier modules having the same width disposed in the housing. A one-piece printed circuit board, on which a photodiode is arranged, is attached to each carrier module. Each printed circuit board is wider than an active area of pixels constituting the photodiode and ascintillator element is attached to each photodiode. Each scintillator element has a length that exactly covers the active area in the width thereof plus an interspace between two adjacent pixels of a photodiode. The width of each carrier module is at most twice as great as the length of a scintillator element. The carrier modules are arranged in two rows in the housing such that the photodiodes of each row are opposite each other, the scintillator elements abut against each other upon contact, and mutually contacting scintillator elements are arranged in respectively opposite rows.
An X-ray line detector includes a housing having an upper part a lower part and a linear inlet slot for X-ray radiation to be detected. At least one detector element including a plurality of linearly arranged photodiodes is disposed opposite the inlet slot. Each photodiode is arranged on a printed circuit board mounted on a base carrier disposed in the housing. Each photodiode has a multiplicity of pixels including respective active areas of equal width arranged equidistantly in relation to each other with distances between the active areas being equidistant. Adjacent printed circuit boards are spaced apart from each other at a distance such that edge pixels on the respective adjacent printed circuit boards are disposed at a distance from one another corresponding to a sum of the width of the active area of a pixel and twice the distance between adjacent pixels of a photodiode.
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G01N 23/18 - Investigating the presence of defects or foreign matter
31.
METHOD FOR INSPECTING WHEELS BY MEANS OF X-RAYS AND RADIATION PROTECTION BOOTH THEREFOR
The invention relates to a method for inspecting wheels (10, 11, 12) by means of X-rays (21) in an X-ray inspection system with a radiation protection booth (1), which comprises a turnstile (2) rotatable about an axis of rotation (3), two grippers (5a, 5b) stationary relative to the axis of rotation (3) being arranged thereon, between which a protective wall (4) is constructed, and with an X-ray tube (18) stationary relative to the axis of rotation (3), and an X-ray detector (22), which is impinged upon by the X-ray tube (18) with X-rays (21) emitted therefrom, wherein the X-ray detector (22) is invariable at its position relative to a plane of rotation perpendicular to the axis of rotation (3) and is a surface detector, the method having the following steps: a) production of inspection images of a first wheel (10) to be tested that is situated in the first gripper (5a), a rotation of the first wheel (10) inside the gripper (5a) about an axis of rotation parallel to the axis of rotation (3) taking place between the recording of each two inspection images; b) repetition of step a) until images of the entire rim bed (14) and all spoke connections of the first wheel (10) at the rim bed are available; c) rotation of the turnstile (2) about the axis of rotation (3) by a small angle, the magnitude of which depends on the diameter of the wheel (10, 11, 12) currently being tested and is between 4° and 16°, preferably between 6° and 12°, so that the hub (13) and the spoke connections at the hub are in the area of the X-ray inspection system comprising the X-ray tube (18) and the X-ray detector (22), by which an inspection image can be recorded; d) production of an inspection image of the hub (13) and the spoke connections at the hub; e) if the hub (13) was not completely imaged in step d), production of additional inspection images of the hub (13) after respective previously conducted rotations of the first wheel (10) in the first gripper (5a) about the axis of rotation; wherein steps c) through e) can also be performed before performing steps a) and b) or between the production of two inspection images according to steps a) and b).
The invention deals with a bearing element (1) for a wheel (12), for connection to a conveying chain (20) of a wheel-manipulation apparatus, having an axis of rotation (2) in the x direction, having a substantially C-shaped cross section in a yz plane oriented perpendicularly to the axis of rotation (2), wherein the bearing element (1) has a bearing limb (3) and a clamping limb (5) connected to the latter via a connecting limb (4), wherein the axis of rotation (2) is formed in the region of transition between the bearing limb (3) and connecting limb (4) or in the bearing limb (3). The invention further deals with a conveying chain (20) for a wheel-manipulation apparatus, having a predetermined number of interconnected chain links which are connected to bearing elements (1) according to the invention for a wheel (12). The invention additionally relates to a wheel-manipulation apparatus having two conveying chains (20) according to the invention arranged parallel to one another, wherein each of the conveying chains (20) has a drive.
The invention relates to a radioscopy method for generating two radioscopic images of at least one spoke 4, 5 and a spoke coupling of a wheel 3 in a radioscopy installation with an X-ray tube 1 and at least one X-ray detector 7, 9 for estimating the depth position of potential errors 6, wherein the X-radiation 2 emitted from the X-ray tube 1 passes through at least two spokes 4, 5 and the associated spoke couplings, and the part of the X-radiation 2 that passes through the first spoke 4 strikes the active surface 7a of an X-ray detector 7 arranged in a first detection position 8, and the part of the X-radiation 2 that passes through the second spoke 5 strikes the active surface 7a, 9a of an X-ray detector 7, 9 arranged in a second detection position 10, wherein the wheel 3, between the generation of the first radioscopic image and the generation of the second radioscopic image, is rotated until the first spoke 4 is in the position previously occupied by the second spoke 5.
The invention relates to a wheel inspection system comprising a radiation protection cabin (1) for protection against X-ray radiation (8, 14, 18), said cabin having a loading opening and an unloading opening for wheels (2, 2'). The radiation protection cabin (1) contains a device (3) for radiographing the rim well, a device (9) for radiographing the spokes, and a device (17) for radiographing the hub of a wheel (2, 2') to be inspected, said devices being successively arranged in series. A conveyor device for the wheel (2, 2') to be inspected is respectively arranged both between respectively two adjacent devices (3, 9, 17) and between the two outer devices (3, 9, 17) and the loading opening or the unloading opening. The device for radiographing rim wells comprises a first manipulator and a first X-ray tube-detector unit, by which means the entire rim well (6) of the wheel (2) to be inspected can be radiographed; the device (9) for radiographing spokes comprises a second manipulator and a second X-ray tube-detector unit, by which means all of the spokes (12) of the wheel (2)' to be inspected can be radiographed; and the device (17) for radiographing hubs comprises a third manipulator and a third X-ray tube-detector unit by which means the entire hub (17) of the wheel (2') to be inspected can be radiographed.
G01N 23/06 - Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups , or by transmitting the radiation through the material and measuring the absorption
The invention relates to a high frequency power multiplier solution which enables multiple coupled high frequency power amplifier assemblies to be interconnected for adding individual powers thus avoiding the need of otherwise conventional and functionally complex functional groups of a power combiner.
The invention relates to a wheel test stand (1) for finding defects in a wheel (2) to be tested with a radiation source (3) for generating a beam (31), a first detector (41) and at least one second detector (42), wherein the wheel (2) to be tested is arranged between the detectors (41, 42) and the radiation source (3).
The invention relates to a method for visual inspection of a test object (10), in particular a wheel, to be examined by means of X-rays, comprising the following steps: taking an X-ray image Xi of the test object (10) using a fixed X-ray source (30) and a fixed X-ray detector (50) whilst the test object (10) is located in a position p=Pi; rotating the test object (10) about an axis A (40.1) and/or displacing the test object (10) along an axis D (40.2); taking at least one further X-ray image Xi+1 of the test object (10) using the fixed X-ray source (30) and a fixed X-ray detector (50) whilst the test object (10) is located in at least one further position p=Pi+1; selecting an image pair, comprising the X-ray image Xi and one further X-ray image X(α,d) from the plurality of further recorded X-ray images, wherein the X-ray image X(α,d) represents a view of the test object (10) in a position P=p(α,d) that is rotated through an angle α and/or displaced a distance d with respect to the position p=Pi; quasi simultaneous display of the selected image pair on a stereoscopic display device (70), wherein the X-ray image Xi is presented to a first eye of a user of the stereoscopic display device (70) and the X-ray image X(α,d) is presented to a second eye of a user of the stereoscopic display device (70). The invention relates furthermore to a device for carrying out the method according to the invention.
The invention relates to an x-ray line detector having a predefined number of carrier modules (1) which, apart from a production tolerance, have the same width a and are arranged in a housing (8), wherein a one-piece printed circuit board (2), on which a photodiode (3) is arranged, is attached to each carrier module (1), wherein this printed circuit board (2) is wider than the pixel forming the active surface of the photodiode (3), wherein in each case a scintillator element (4) is attached to each photodiode (3) the length b of said scintillator element precisely covering the active area in the width thereof plus an interspace between two adjacent pixels of a photodiode (3), wherein the width a of each carrier module (1) is at most twice as large as the length b of a scintillator element (4), wherein the carrier modules (1) are arranged in two rows (9, 10) in the housing (8) such that the photodiodes (3) of each row (9, 10) lie opposite each other, wherein the scintillator elements (4) abut one another upon impact, wherein scintillator elements (49) abutting one another are arranged in respectively opposite rows (9, 10). In addition, the invention relates to a method for producing an x-ray line detector having the features of one of the preceding claims, comprising the following steps: inserting a first spacer (21) on the first end plate (16) and subsequently inserting a first carrier module (1') on the first carrier element (11) until the scintillating element (4) thereof butts up against the first spacer (21) and inserting a first buffer piece (23) on the second carrier element (12) until it butts up against the first end plate (16), wherein the insertion of the first carrier module (1') and of the first buffer piece (23) can also be carried out in the reverse order. As an alternative to the preceding step, the first buffer piece (23) on the second carrier element (12) can also first be attached to the first end plate (16) upon impact, and thereafter the first spacer (21) can be attached to the first end plate (16) upon impact, and subsequently the first carrier module (1') with the scintillating element (4) thereof is attached to the first spacer (21) upon impact. After one of the two previously mentioned alternative steps, a second carrier module (1'') is inserted in such a way that the scintillator element (4) thereof butts against the scintillator element (4) of the first carrier module (1') and said second carrier module itself butts against the first buffer piece (23); then, alternatingly, a carrier module (1) is always inserted on the first and on the second carrier element (11, 12), wherein the respective scintillating element (4) thereof butts against the scintillator element (4) of the directly previously inserted carrier module (1). In any desired order, a second spacer (22), which is half as wide as a scintillating element (4), is placed on the scintillator element (4) of the last carrier module (1''') upon impact and a second buffer piece (24), which is half as wide as a carrier module (1), is placed on the carrier module (1) upon impact, which carrier module is inserted as the next to last; clamping means in the second end plate (17), in particular the third clamping screw (20), are actuated in such a way that all the scintillator elements (4) are pressed with the respectively opposite end faces (28) thereof against each other; fixing the two rows (9, 10) of carrier modules (1) with clamping means in the second end plate (17), in particular by means of the first and second clamping screws (18, 19).
The invention relates to an X-ray line detector having at least one detector element (19, 20) with a plurality of linearly arranged photodiodes (8) which are arranged in each case on a printed circuit board (6), which printed circuit boards are mounted on a base carrier (1), wherein each photodiode (8) has a multiplicity of equidistantly spaced-apart pixels (9) of the same width AA of an active region and the distances between neighbouring active regions are equidistant, and with a housing, in which the base carrier (1) is arranged, wherein the housing has an upper part (2) and a lower part (3) and the housing has, between upper part (2) and lower part (3), a linear entry slit (5) for the X-rays (18) to be detected, opposite which entry slit (5) the photodiodes (8) are situated.
A laminography system includes a first linear guide defining a z-direction of a Cartesian coordinate system and an imaging radiation source fixable to the first linear guide and movable along the first linear guide. The radiation source is configured to form a cone of rays including a central ray defining a y-axis of the Cartesian coordinate system. A detector is disposed in a position so as to be struck at a center thereof by the central ray of the radiation source substantially in an x-direction of the Cartesian coordinate system. The system also includes a first rotation device configured to rotate the detector about a first axis of rotation that is parallel to a z-axis of the Cartesian coordinate system and that passes through an intersection of the central array and the detector. The detector is fixable to a second linear guide and is movable on the second linear guide along the first axis of rotation. An object slide is disposed between the radiation source and the detector. The object slide is configured to receive an object for inspection and is rotatable by a second rotation device about a second axis of rotation that is parallel to the first axis of rotation and that passes through an intersection of the central ray and the object for inspection.
The invention relates to a handle 17, 21 for a housing 1 for a portable x-ray device having an annular base body comprising a retaining part 18 and a bearing part 19, wherein links 16, 22 are disposed on the retaining part 18 that are used to connect to the housing 1 and a bearing device 10, 20 is designed in the bearing part 19 that comprises two wheels 12, 13 disposed at a distance from one another on a common axis 11, wherein the wheels 12, 13 protrude past the outer contour of the base body and a recess 14 is present between the wheels 12, 13.
The invention relates to a device for non-destructively testing cylindrical or tube-shaped test objects (7) by means of X-rays, by means of a tomosynthesis or laminography; having a bearing device (1) that can be fixed in place at a prescribed location, a carriage (3) displaceable in a first direction A parallel to the X-axis being disposed thereon by means of a track device (2), a C-arm (4) being disposed thereon, wherein an X-ray tube (5) and a detector (6) are disposed opposite each other on the C-arm (4), wherein the X-ray tube (5) can be displaced in a second direction B perpendicular to the X-axis and perpendicular to the plane captured by the C-arm (4), that is, parallel to the Y-axis, and the detector (6) can be displaced in a third direction C extending parallel to the second direction B. For a device for performing a CT process, a motion of the C-arm (4) about an axis of rotation (16) running parallel to the Y-axis is provided in place of the opposing motion capability of the X-ray tube (5) and detector (6). The invention further relates to a method for non-destructively testing a cylindrical or tube-shaped test object (7) having the following steps: positioning the bearing device (1) at the location to be tested on the test object (7) in the Y-direction; extending the carriage (3) and positioning the C-arm (4) at the location to be tested in the X-direction; fixing the location of the carriage (3); capturing an image by means of opposite displacement of the X-ray tube (5) and the detector (6) parallel to the Y-axis for a tomosynthesis or laminography, or by means of rotating the C-arm (4) about an axis of rotation (16) parallel to the Y-axis for a CT image.
G01N 23/04 - Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups , or by transmitting the radiation through the material and forming images of the material
43.
DEVICE FOR THE OPERATION OF ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS ON A HIGH-VOLTAGE POTENTIAL
The invention relates to a device (1) for operating an electronic circuit on a high-voltage potential. Said device comprises a diode array (3) which is arranged in a high-voltage line (2) such that a current running through the high-voltage line flows through the diode array. The device further comprises the electronic circuit (4) to which a voltage is applied that drops over the diode array (3) and which supplies data determined at the high-voltage line (2), and an evaluation unit (6) which is connected to the electronic circuit (4) by means of an electrically isolated transmitter (8) in order to receive the determined data.
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