1. A radiation detector comprising:
an image sensor panel having a substrate and a light receiving section consisting of a plurality of detectors two-dimensionally arranged in the vicinity of at least one side on the substrate, and
a scintillator formed by vapor deposition from a surface of the light receiving section of the image sensor panel to a sidewall part in the vicinity thereof
wherein the image sensor panel is provided in a plurality, and each of the image sensor panels is fixed by disposing sidewalls where the scintillator is formed so as to be adjacent to each other, and
wherein resulting scintillator portions for each image sensor panel are respectively covered with a moisture-proof protective film.
2. A scintillator panel comprising:
a scintillator-forming substrate, and
a scintillator formed by vapor deposition from a sidewall part of at least one side of the scintillator-forming substrate to a predetermined area of one surface of the scintillator-forming substrate
wherein the scintillator-forming substrate is provided in a plurality, and, sidewalls where the scintillator of each of the scintillator-forming substrates is formed are disposed and fixed to be adjacent to each other, and
wherein resulting scintillator portions for each scintillator-forming substrate are respectively covered with a moisture-proof protective film.
3. The scintillator panel according to claim 2, wherein the scintillator-forming substrate is radiolucent.
4. A radiation detector comprising:
the scintillator panel according to claim 2, and
an image sensor panel in which a light receiving section formed by two-dimensionally arranging photoelectric detectors is disposed to face said scintillator.
5. A method for manufacturing a radiation detector, the method comprising steps of:
preparing one or more image sensor panels each of which has a light receiving section in which a plurality of photoelectric detectors are two-dimensionally arranged in the vicinity of at least one side of a substrate, and
forming a scintillator by vapor deposition from a surface of the light receiving section of each of the image sensor panels to a sidewall part close to the light receiving section
further comprising a step of fixing the plurality of image sensor panels obtained after the scintillator is formed by causing sidewalls where the scintillator is formed to be adjacent to each other.
6. The method for manufacturing the radiation detector according to claim 5, further comprising a step of covering the scintillator with a moisture-proof protective film after the scintillator is formed.
7. A method for manufacturing a scintillator panel comprising steps of:
preparing one or more scintillator-forming substrates, and
forming a scintillator by vapor deposition from a sidewall part of at least one side of the scintillator-forming substrate to a predetermined position of a surface of the substrate
further comprising a step of fixing the plural scintillator-forming substrates obtained after the scintillator is formed by causing sidewalls where the scintillator is formed to be adjacent to each other.
8. The method for manufacturing the scintillator panel according to claim 7, further comprising a step of covering the scintillator with a moisture-proof protective film after the scintillator is formed.
9. A method for manufacturing a radiation detector comprising a step of disposing and fixing a light-receiving surface of a solid-state image sensing device so as to face a scintillator of a scintillator panel manufactured by the method according to any one of claims 7 to 8.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1-5. (canceled)
6. A method for calculating a trailing data factor (TDF) for an outlet, wherein the outlet reports data on actual product transactions conducted in a current time period, and wherein the reported data for the current period includes timely transaction reports and trailing transaction reports, the method executed on a computer arrangement, the method comprising:
extracting weekly data for a selected number of prior weeks from a trailing data history file for the outlet that includes trailing data records for time periods preceding the current time period;
computing the percentage of timely transaction reports in the total transactions reported for each of the selected number of prior weeks;
if the percentage of timely transactions reported in a selected week is less than a minimum percent (Min Week Percentage) ignoring that week as unacceptable; and
if the percentage of timely transactions reported in a preceding week is greater than a maximum percent (Max Week Percentage) ignoring that week as unacceptable;
for the trailing data records for the remaining weeks that are not ignored:
if the trailing data history file for the outlet shows less than a minimum number of weeks having acceptable percentages of timely transactions reported, setting TDF equal to a default initial value;
if the trailing data history file for the outlet shows at least the minimum number of weeks having acceptable percentages of timely transactions reported, setting TDF equal to the ratio of the sum of total reported transactions in the remaining weeks and the sum of the timely transactions reported in the remaining weeks; and
setting TDF equal to a maximum value (Max TDF) if a calculated TDF is greater than Max TDF.
7. A computer-readable medium for calculating a trailing data factor (TDF) for an outlet, wherein the outlet reports data on actual product transactions conducted in a current time period, and wherein the reported data for the current period includes timely transaction reports and trailing transaction reports, the computer-readable medium comprising instructions operable to direct a processing unit to perform the steps comprising:
extracting weekly data for a selected number of prior weeks from a trailing data history file for the outlet that includes trailing data records for time periods preceding the current time period;
computing the percentage of timely transaction reports in the total transactions reported for each of the selected number of prior weeks;
if the percentage of timely transactions reported in a selected week is less than a minimum percent (Min Week Percentage) ignoring that week as unacceptable;
if the percentage of timely transactions reported in a preceding week is greater than a maximum percent (Max Week Percentage) ignoring that week as unacceptable;
for the trailing data records for the remaining weeks that are not ignored:
if the trailing data history file for the outlet shows less than a minimum number of weeks having acceptable percentages of timely transactions reported, setting TDF equal to a default initial value;
if the trailing data history file for the outlet shows at least the minimum number of weeks having acceptable percentages of timely transactions reported, setting TDF equal to the ratio of the sum of total reported transactions in the remaining weeks and the sum of the timely transactions reported in the remaining weeks; and
setting TDF equal to a maximum value (Max TDF) if a calculated TDF is greater than Max TDF.
8. The method of claim 6, wherein the TDF is calculated as the ratio of the sum over remaining storeweeks of total prescriptions to the sum over remaining storeweeks of good prescriptions.
9. The method of claim 6, wherein the default TDF is set to an initial value of 1.
10. The method of claim 6, wherein Max TDF is set to an initial value of 1.5.
11. The method of claim 6, wherein Min Week Percentage is set to an initial value of 1.
12. The method of claim 6, wherein Max Week Percentage is set to an initial value of 1.5.
13. The computer-readable medium of claim 7, wherein the TDF is calculated as the ratio of the sum over remaining storeweeks of total prescriptions to the sum over remaining storeweeks of good prescriptions.
14. The computer-readable medium of claim 7, wherein the default TDF is set to an initial value of 1.
15. The computer-readable medium of claim 7, wherein Max TDF is set to an initial value of 1.5.
16. The computer-readable medium of claim 7, wherein Min Week Percentage is set to an initial value of 1.
17. The computer-readable medium of claim 7, wherein Max Week Percentage is set to an initial value of 1.5.
18. A system for calculating a trailing data factor (TDF) for an outlet, wherein the outlet reports data on actual product transactions conducted in a current time period, and wherein the reported data for the current period includes timely transaction reports and trailing transaction reports, the system comprising a processing arrangement configured to perform the steps comprising:
extracting weekly data for a selected number of prior weeks from a trailing data history file for the outlet that includes trailing data records for time periods preceding the current time period;
computing the percentage of timely transaction reports in the total transactions reported for each of the selected number of prior weeks;
if the percentage of timely transactions reported in a selected week is less than a minimum percent (Min Week Percentage) ignoring that week as unacceptable;
if the percentage of timely transactions reported in a preceding week is greater than a maximum percent (Max Week Percentage) ignoring that week as unacceptable;
for the trailing data records for the remaining weeks that are not ignored:
if the trailing data history file for the outlet shows less than a minimum number of weeks having acceptable percentages of timely transactions reported, setting TDF equal to a default initial value;
if the trailing data history file for the outlet shows at least the minimum number of weeks having acceptable percentages of timely transactions reported, setting TDF equal to the ratio of the sum of total reported transactions in the remaining weeks and the sum of the timely transactions reported in the remaining weeks; and
setting TDF equal to a maximum value (Max TDF) if a calculated TDF is greater than Max TDF.
19. The computer arrangement of claim 18, wherein the TDF is calculated as the ratio of the sum over remaining storeweeks of total prescriptions to the sum over remaining storeweeks of good prescriptions.
20. The computer arrangement of claim 18, wherein the default TDF is set to an initial value of 1.
21. The computer arrangement of claim 18, wherein Max TDF is set to an initial value of 1.5.
22. The computer arrangement of claim 18, wherein Min Week Percentage is set to an initial value of 1.
23. The computer arrangement of claim 18, wherein Max Week Percentage is set to an initial value of 1.5.