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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2019

Filed:

Apr. 08, 2013
Applicant:

Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;

Inventors:

Jinling Liu, Solon, OH (US);

Steven John Plummer, Hudson, OH (US);

Dawn Barile, Highland Heights, OH (US);

Krassimir Todorov Krastev, Eindhoven, NL;

Johannes Balthasar Maria Soetens, Esbeek, NL;

Assignee:

KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01); A61B 8/13 (2006.01); A61B 8/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/4417 (2013.01); A61B 5/0035 (2013.01); A61B 5/055 (2013.01); A61B 6/032 (2013.01); A61B 6/035 (2013.01); A61B 6/037 (2013.01); A61B 6/5235 (2013.01); A61B 8/13 (2013.01); A61B 8/4416 (2013.01); A61B 6/0407 (2013.01);
Abstract

An imaging apparatus includes a first imaging modality (), a second imaging modality (), wherein the first and second imaging modalities are in alignment with scanning zones for scanning an object or subject, and a third imaging modality () which is selectively moveable between a first location () in which the third imaging modality is in alignment with the scanning zones for scanning the object or subject and a second location () in which the third imaging modality is outside of alignment with the scanning zones.


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