Ge Precision Healthcare LLC

Vinay N

Serge Muller

Laurence Vancamberg

Julien Marcotte

Muthu Revathy Authavan

Sudharshan M Shetty

Sridharan Pradeepkumar

Hareesh Neeraje

Various methods and systems are provided for breast positioning assistance during mammography and image guided interventional procedures. In one example, a vision system is utilized to evaluate one or more of a patient position, a breast position, and breast anatomy to determine if the patient and breast are adjusted to desired positions preferred for a desired view and imaging procedure. Further, based on the evaluation, prior to acquiring x-ray images, real-time feedback may be provided to guide the user to position the breast and/or the patient.

Methods and systems for user and/or patient experience improvement in mammography

A system with a clamping device attached to a clamping object is provided. One example clamping device includes a clamping jaw configured to pivot about a hinge and including a first clamping arm configured to interface with a first side of a clamping object and a body including a second clamping arm configured to interface with a second side of the clamping object, where the second side opposes the first side. The clamping device further includes a knob including a pin configured to axially translate toward and away from a third side of the clamping object, where the third side extends between the first side and the second side of the clamping object.

Clamping device

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Bengaluru, India

Vinay N