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Crispy Chip Sandwich and Process of Producing a Sandwich Product

A food product comprising a multilayer cookie or snack having outer layers formed from a crispy type edible food product such as a potato chip or corn chip, etc. with an intermediate marshmallow layer being in contact with the inner surface of each crispy chip and one or more filler substances.

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Class 378/157 - Plural


Subclass of Class 378 - X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices
Definition: Subject matter including a plurality of separate filter
No. of applications: 14
Last issue date: 01/12/2012


Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20120008743CASCADED MODULATION SYSTEM
A modulation system for modulating a radiation beam, including a plurality of cascaded modulators, a positioner operable to change positions of each of the modulators between in-beam and out-of-beam positions, wherein in the in-beam position the modulator is in a path o...
01/12/2012
20110261926COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNERS, X-RAY FILTERS AND METHODS THEREOF
A computed tomography scanner may include a component mounting assembly, an x-ray tube, a filter assembly, and a detector assembly. The filter assembly filters an x-ray fan or cone beam generated by the x-ray tube such that the x-ray beam comprises a high dose portion a...
10/27/2011
20110249787FILTER CHANGING ASSEMBLY FOR FILTERING A RADIATION BEAM
A filter changing assembly that can be used in, for example, a radiology system includes shape filters that can used to shape a radiation beam and that can be moved back-and-forth, for example. The filter changing assembly also includes beam hardening filters that can b...
10/13/2011
20100246756STEREO TUBE ATTENUATION FILTER
A computed tomography apparatus (10) includes spaced radiation sources (82, 84), such as anodes, which each propagate a cone-beam of radiation (40, 50) into an examination region (14). A detector (22) detects radiation which has passed...
09/30/2010
20090202043Polychromic Digital Radiography Detector with Patterned Mask for Single-Exposure Energy-Sensitive X-Ray Imaging
A digital radiography system, having: a pixelated optical detector; and a mask positioned adjacent to the pixelated optical detector, the mask comprising a repeating pattern of first and second portions configured to pass different wavelengths of electromagnetic radiati...
08/13/2009
20090147922MULTI-ENERGY IMAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD USING OPTIC DEVICES
A multi-energy imaging system and method for selectively generating high-energy X-rays and low-energy X-ray beams are described. A pair of optic devices are used, one optic device being formed to emit high X-ray energies and the other optic device being formed to emit l...
06/11/2009
20080273663METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR X-RAY FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS AND DETECTION
A detector apparatus is disclosed that includes a housing and a multilayer disposed within the housing. The multilayer defining a leading edge and a trailing edge and is adapted to interact with a plurality of high-energy photons, impingent from the leading edge, to per...
11/06/2008
20080267348Filter for x-ray radiation, and an arrangement for using filtered x-ray radiation for excitation
An X-ray fluorescence measurement device comprises an X-ray source and a sample window for allowing X-rays from said X-ray source reach a sample. A filter arrangement between said X-ray source and said sample window comprises a first filter layer comprising a first filt...
10/30/2008
20080144775X-RAY FILTER ARRANGEMENT AND X-RAY FILTER THEREFOR
A filter arrangement for filtering x-rays particularly in a mammography apparatus, has a number of mountings, the mountings being provided for accommodation of one x-ray filter each. Each x-ray filter has a holding frame with a filter foil fastened therein, so the filte...
06/19/2008
20070076851Radiation therapy system featuring rotatable filter assembly
A radiation therapy system is provided having a radiation source for providing radiation for treating a patient, including treating skin cancer, wherein the radiation source features a filtering device that changes its filtering characteristic for filtering the radiatio...
04/05/2007
20070025520Methods and apparatus for filtering a radiation beam and CT imaging systems using same
A filter assembly for a computed tomographic imaging system includes first and second endplates at opposite ends of the filter assembly. Also provided is a first moveable subassembly that includes at least a first x-ray filter and which is configured to move along an ax...
02/01/2007
20060182226Filter and X-ray imaging device
In order to realize a filter that can make a fine spectrum adjustment in a wide rage and can be miniaturized, and to realize an X-ray imaging apparatus provided with the filter, a filter of the present invention is provided with plural filter plates that can form a laye...
08/17/2006
20050207539Methods and systems for calibrating medical imaging devices
A method and system for calibrating medical imaging devices is provided. The method includes generating a calibration image within an X-ray imaging system and determining an image distortion of the X-ray imaging system based upon the calibration image for calibrating th...
09/22/2005
20050123101X-ray radiographic apparatus, X-ray restrictor, and X-ray radiographic method
A switching mechanism is configured such that a lower limb radiographic filter 11a is moved inside a radiation field of the X-rays that is an opening portion of an X-ray movable restriction only when radiographing a region of a subject from the groin to th...
06/09/2005
 
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