(under the class definition) Subject matter comprising adjusting X-ray beam characteristics subsequent to generation of the X-ray beam to provide desired beam size, shape, energy, intensity, propagation direction, or other such features.
(1) Note. The means for adjusting the beam characteristics may be included within the X-ray source.
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16, for beam energy or intensity control in computerized tomography.
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250, Radiant Energy,
505.1, for radiation controlling means in general.
