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(11) EP 3 740 791 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
25.11.2020 Bulletin 2020/48

(21) Application number: 19701274.3

(22) Date of filing: 14.01.2019
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01T 1/29(2006.01)
 A61N 5/10(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2019/050258
(87) International publication number:
WO 2019/138384 (18.07.2019 Gazette 2019/29)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 15.01.2018 IT 201800000867

(71) Applicants:
  • Università di Pisa
    56126 Pisa (IT)
  • Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare
    00044 Frascati (RM) (IT)

(72) Inventors:
  • SPORTELLI, Giancarlo
    56124 Pisa (IT)
  • BISOGNI, Maria Giuseppina
    55049 Viareggio (Lucca) (IT)
  • KOSTARA, Eleftheria
    30011 Zevgaraki (Agrinio) (GR)
  • MORROCCHI, Matteo
    56123 Pisa (IT)
  • CAMARLINGHI, Niccolò
    56123 Pisa (IT)

(74) Representative: Vanzini, Christian et al
Jacobacci & Partners S.p.A. Corso Emilia 8
10152 Torino
10152 Torino (IT)

   


(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ACQUIRING POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY DATA IN FULL BEAM HADRON THERAPY