The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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:
May. 26, 2020

Filed:

Mar. 24, 2015
Applicant:

Siemens Healthcare Gmbh, Erlangen, DE;

Inventors:

Anne-Katrin Becker, Nuremberg, DE;

Steffen Benndorf, Roethenbach, DE;

Franziska Dinse, Heiligenstadt, DE;

Susanne Dornberger, Erlangen, DE;

Michael Fuhrmann, Herzogenaurach, DE;

Philip Hafner, Zirndorf, DE;

Sultan Haider, Erlangen, DE;

Ralf Nanke, Neunkirchen am Brand, DE;

Sabine Schaeffer-Kundler, Herzogenaurach, DE;

Assignee:

SIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH, Erlangen, DE;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/547 (2013.01); A61B 6/4411 (2013.01); A61B 6/4464 (2013.01); A61B 6/587 (2013.01); A61B 6/588 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for positioning an emitter relative to a detector includes determining the position of the detector relative to the emitter, changing the position of the detector and measuring the change in position using a measuring device located in the detector. Data related to the change in position of the detector is then supplied to a device for positioning the emitter, and the position of the emitter is changed in accordance with the data. An image capture device is also provided.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…