ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,334, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Smiths Detection Germany GmbH (Wiesbaden, Germany).
"Dual energy detector and methods for processing detector data" was invented by Eric J. Riehn (Wiesbaden, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a dual-energy X-ray detector having a first detector line with first detector elements and a second detector line with second detector elements arranged parallel thereto, the detector lines being arranged parallel to one another in the line direction and being arranged one behind the other in the direction of the X-ray beams to be detected in such a manner that the projection of the first...