Diagnostic thermography method and means
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1. A METHOD OF VISUALIZING THE THERMAL PATTERN ON THE SURFACE OF THE HUMAN BODY CMPRISING THE STEPS OF:
- (A) APPLYING TO THE BODY SURFACE A THIN UNIFORM COATING OF A PHOSPHOR WHICH FLUORESCES DIFFERENTIALLY WITH THE TEMPERATURE OF THE UNDERLYING TISSUE WHEN EXPOSED TO EXCITING RADIATION TO CONVERT THE THERMAL PATTERN TO A CORRESPONDING VISIBLE PATTERN, (B) PROJECTING EXCITING RADIATION ON THE PHOSPHOR TO EFFECT THE CONVERSION, (C) VIEWING SAID CONVERTED THERMAL PATTERN WITH A VIDEO CAMERA, AND.
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1. A METHOD OF VISUALIZING THE THERMAL PATTERN ON THE SURFACE OF THE HUMAN BODY CMPRISING THE STEPS OF:
- (A) APPLYING TO THE BODY SURFACE A THIN UNIFORM COATING OF A PHOSPHOR WHICH FLUORESCES DIFFERENTIALLY WITH THE TEMPERATURE OF THE UNDERLYING TISSUE WHEN EXPOSED TO EXCITING RADIATION TO CONVERT THE THERMAL PATTERN TO A CORRESPONDING VISIBLE PATTERN, (B) PROJECTING EXCITING RADIATION ON THE PHOSPHOR TO EFFECT THE CONVERSION, (C) VIEWING SAID CONVERTED THERMAL PATTERN WITH A VIDEO CAMERA, AND.
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Current AssigneeLeslie L. Alt, Ray N. Lawson
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Original AssigneeLeslie L. Alt, Ray N. Lawson
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InventorsAlt, Leslie L., Lawson, Ray N.
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Application NumberUS04/426,342Time in Patent Office939 DaysField of SearchUS Class Current600/476CPC Class CodesA61B 5/015 By temperature mapping of b...
