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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2012
Shufang Dong, Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Terrance Joseph Nemenz, Chesterland, OH (US);
Patrick Cumpson, Chesterland, OH (US);
Jeremy David Pettinato, Mentor, OH (US);
Sriram Rajagopal, Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Shufang Dong, Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Terrance Joseph Nemenz, Chesterland, OH (US);
Patrick Cumpson, Chesterland, OH (US);
Jeremy David Pettinato, Mentor, OH (US);
Sriram Rajagopal, Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A method includes receiving a subject support motion disable signal indicative of at least one of power removal of an imaging system, a collision of a horizontally moving tabletop of the imaging system, a decoupling of a horizontal motion drive system configured to horizontally drive the tabletop, or a collision of a vertically moving subject support of the imaging system, wherein a vertical motion drive system drives the subject support vertical motion, and disabling, in response to receiving the subject support motion disable signal, at least one of tabletop horizontal motion or subject support vertical motion.