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Dual mode X-ray vehicle scanning system

  • US 9,835,756 B2
  • Filed: 04/15/2015
  • Issued: 12/05/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/28/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for scanning a vehicle comprising a first portion carrying at least one living being and comprising a second portion carrying cargo, the method comprising:

  • generating X-ray beams;

    detecting the generated X-ray beams transmitted through the vehicle;

    modulating an intensity of the X-ray beams by producing low-energy X-ray beams for scanning the first portion carrying the at least one living being and producing high-energy X-ray beams for scanning the second portion carrying the cargo.

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