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	Sep 7 2010, 5:57 PM EDT	AndyC	edit	2 words added
Change: (DAS) detectors slip rings detector temperature controller high voltage generator (75-150kV) power unit (AC to DC) line noise filter CT Gantry Control Panel gantry tilt (+/-30 degrees) laser alignment lights on/off couch in/out free (manual) couch movement zero couch position couch up/down home button (couch out & down)neonatal lines View changes from previous version. (Word count: 220)
	Dec 28 2006, 10:18 PM EST	louisep	edit
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 218)
	Oct 1 2006, 10:05 PM EDT	louisep	edit	1 word deleted
Change: lll CT Gantry External View gantry aperture (720mm diameter) microphone sagittal laser alignment light patient guide lights x-ray exposure indicator light emergency stop buttons gantry control panels external laser alignment lights patient couch ECG gating monitor CT Gantry Internal View x-ray tube filters, collimator, and reference detector View changes from previous version. (Word count: 218)
	Oct 1 2006, 10:05 PM EDT	louisep	edit	1 word added 3 images added 3 images deleted
Change: lll CT Gantry External View gantry aperture (720mm diameter) microphone sagittal laser alignment light patient guide lights x-ray exposure indicator light emergency stop buttons gantry control panels external laser alignment lights patient couch ECG gating monitor CT Gantry Internal View x-ray tube filters, collimator, and reference detector internal View changes from previous version. (Word count: 219)
	Jul 24 2006, 11:58 AM EDT	louisep	edit
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 218)
	Jul 24 2006, 11:57 AM EDT	louisep	edit
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 218)
	Jul 24 2006, 11:56 AM EDT	louisep	edit
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 218)
	Jul 24 2006, 11:53 AM EDT	louisep	edit	3 words added 3 words deleted
Change: buttonbuttons gantry control panelpanels external laser alignment lightlights patient couch ECG gating monitor CT Gantry Internal View x-ray tube filters, collimator, and reference detector internal projector x-ray tube heat exchanger (oil cooler) high voltage generator (0-75kV) direct drive gantry motor rotation control unitdata View changes from previous version. (Word count: 218)
	Jul 24 2006, 11:52 AM EDT	louisep	edit	6 words added 2 words deleted
Change: and the control panel labelled.This gantry weighs a total of 1750kg (3858lb)! CT Gantry External View gantry aperture (720mm diameter) microphone sagittal laser alignment light patient guide lights x-ray exposure indicator light emergency stop button gantry control panel external laser alignment light patient couch ECG gating monitor CT View changes from previous version. (Word count: 218)
	Jul 24 2006, 11:50 AM EDT	louisep	edit	1 word added 2 words deleted
Change: a slip ringrings. The images below are of a Toshiba Aquilion 16 CT scanner with the external and internal components of the gantry labelled. This gantry weighs a total of 1750kg (3858lb)! CT Gantry External View gantry aperture (720mm diameter) microphone sagittal laser alignment light patient guide lights View changes from previous version. (Word count: 214)
	Jul 24 2006, 11:49 AM EDT	louisep	edit	2 words added 1 word deleted
Change: system (DAS) detectors slip rings detector temperature controller high voltage generator (75-150kV) power unit (AC to DC)line noise filter CT Gantry Control Panel gantry tilt (+/-30 degrees) laser alignment lights on/offcouch in/out free (manual) couch movement zero couch positioncouch up/down home button (couch out and& down) View changes from previous version. (Word count: 215)
	Jul 24 2006, 11:47 AM EDT	louisep	edit	41 words added 30 words deleted 3 images added 2 images deleted
Change: to DC)line boardnoise filter CT Gantry Control Panel gantry tilt (+/-30 degrees) tablelaser alignment lights on/offcouch in/out free tablecouch movement tablezero couch positioncouch up/down home button (table(couch out and down) table feed from external landmark zero table position laser lights on/off View changes from previous version. (Word count: 215)
	Jul 22 2006, 2:47 PM EDT	louisep	edit
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 207)
	Jul 22 2006, 8:00 AM EDT	louisep	edit	3 words added 7 words deleted
Change: image to be created.image. The x-ray tube and detectors are positioned opposite each other and rotate around the gantry aperture. Continuous rotation in one direction without cable wrap around is possible due to the use of a slip ring. The images below are of a Toshiba Aquilion 16 View changes from previous version. (Word count: 207)
	Jul 22 2006, 7:59 AM EDT	louisep	edit
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 211)
	Jul 22 2006, 7:58 AM EDT	louisep	edit	46 words added 40 words deleted 2 images added 2 images deleted
Change: are positioned opposite each other and rotate around the gantry aperture. Continuous rotation in one direction without cable wrap around is possible due to the use of a slip ring. The images below are of a Toshiba Aquilion 16 CT scanner with the external View changes from previous version. (Word count: 211)
	Jul 20 2006, 8:07 AM EDT	louisep	edit	2 images added 2 images deleted
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 205)
	Jul 20 2006, 7:45 AM EDT	louisep	edit	3 words added
Change: controller10 series resonance unit high (75-150kV)11 x-ray controller boardGantry Control Panel1 gantry tilt (+/-30 degrees)2 table in/out3 free table movement4 table up/down5 home button (table out and down)6 table feed from external landmark7 zero table position8 laser lights on/off View changes from previous version. (Word count: 205)
	Jul 20 2006, 7:42 AM EDT	louisep	edit	44 words added
Change: This gantry weighs a total of 1750kg (3858lb)!CT Gantry External View1 gantry aperture (720mm diameter)2 microphone3 sagittal line laser light4 patient guide lights5 x-ray exposure indicator light6 emergency stop button7 control panel8 external line laser light9 patient table10 View changes from previous version. (Word count: 202)
	Jul 20 2006, 7:27 AM EDT	louisep	edit	51 words added
Change: The gantry is the 'donut' shaped part of the CT scanner that houses the components necessary to produce and detect x-rays in order for a CT image to be created. The images below are of a Toshiba Aquilion 16 CT scanner with the external View changes from previous version. (Word count: 155)