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Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 28, 2018
Applicant:

Agfa NV, Mortsel, BE;

Inventors:

Rainer Nebosis, Munich, DE;

Roland Reuter, Munich, DE;

Assignee:

AGFA NV, Mortsel, BE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/588 (2013.01); A61B 6/4405 (2013.01); A61B 6/4452 (2013.01); A61B 6/547 (2013.01); A61B 6/587 (2013.01); A61B 2562/0223 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system for accurately localizing a wireless radiographic detector in a radiography system, based on a method to accurately determine distances between a set of generator arrays and sensor arrays. The generator arrays and sensor arrays are preferably orthogonally arranged magnetic field generators and sensors, that allow measurements of distances without being affected by presence of human tissue between the generator and sensor arrays.


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