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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2017
Applicant:
Siemens Healthcare Gmbh, Erlangen, DE;
Inventors:
Thomas Boettger, Erlangen, DE;
Daniel Lerch, Weilersbach, DE;
Carsten Thierfelder, Pinzberg, DE;
Lisa Vallines, Majadahonda, DE;
Fernando Vega, Erlangen, DE;
Assignee:
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH, Erlangen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01); A61B 6/04 (2006.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/055 (2013.01); A61B 6/0407 (2013.01); A61B 6/0487 (2020.08); A61B 6/03 (2013.01); A61B 6/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method is for positioning a positionable table for a patient inside a medical imaging device. In an embodiment, the method includes a determination of a table position as a function of an organ or body part of the patient for examination; an ascertainment of correction data for correcting the table position; a determination of a corrected table position based on the ascertained correction data; and a positioning of the table at the corrected table position.