COLLIMATORS AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING COLLIMATORS FOR NUCLEAR MEDICINE IMAGING SYSTEMS

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12901205

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Collimators and methods for manufacturing collimators for nuclear medicine (NM) imaging systems are provided. One method includes forming a plurality of collimator segments from powdered tungsten, wherein the plurality of collimator segments have opposing faces with edges therebetween. The method also includes sintering the powdered tungsten segments and joining the plurality of sintered powdered tungsten segments at least at one or more of the edges to form the collimator for the NM imaging system.

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GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL LTD20225 WATER TOWER BLVD W492 BROOKFIELD WI 53045

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Birman, Yossi Haifa, IL 2 14
Hefetz, Yaron Herzliya, IL 134 2155

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