This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft. Active years: 2011-2017.
Location History:
- Effeltrich, DE (2011)
- Wiesenthau, DE (2017)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2011-2017
Title: Erhard Schlund: Innovator in X-ray Technology
Introduction
Erhard Schlund is a notable inventor based in Wiesenthau, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of medical imaging, particularly in X-ray technology. With a total of 2 patents, his work has advanced the capabilities of X-ray devices and computed tomography systems.
Latest Patents
Schlund's latest patents include an innovative X-ray device and an X-ray detector designed for use in such devices. The X-ray device features a detector that comprises multiple detector elements, which are organized into at least two subgroups of spatially linked elements. This design enhances the efficiency and accuracy of X-ray imaging. Additionally, the X-ray detector is equipped with a voltage supply unit that provides a fundamental voltage, along with two voltage transformers that convert this voltage into a lower operating voltage for the detector elements.
Another significant patent is for a computed tomography device that incorporates active adaptation of the measuring electronics. This CT device includes a user interface that allows for the adjustment of standard settings that characterize the CT measurement. The system computer adapts the filtering behavior of the filter electronics based on these settings, improving the overall performance of the device.
Career Highlights
Erhard Schlund is currently employed at Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, a leading global technology company. His work at Siemens has allowed him to collaborate on cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of medical imaging technology.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Schlund has worked alongside talented colleagues, including Bjoern Heismann and Karl Stierstorfer. Their collaborative efforts have contributed to the development of innovative solutions in the field of X-ray technology.
Conclusion
Erhard Schlund's contributions to X-ray technology and computed tomography have made a lasting impact on the medical imaging industry. His innovative patents reflect his commitment to advancing healthcare through technology.