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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2018
Siemens Healthcare Gmbh, Erlangen, DE;
Mario Bechtold, Hemhofen, DE;
Daniela Bolte, Borchen, DE;
Anja Brundobler, Neunkirchen Am Brand, DE;
Helmut Gollwitzer, Erbendorf, DE;
Anna Jerebko, Paoli, PA (US);
Wolfgang Neuber, Pressath, DE;
Marcus Radicke, Veitsbronn, DE;
Karin Ratzmer, Hilpoltstein-Meckenhausen, DE;
Juliane Ritter, Erlangen, DE;
Ann-Christin Roessler, Erlangen, DE;
Siemens Healthcare GmbH, Erlangen, DE;
Abstract
A system and a method are respectively for positioning an examination object and evaluation of an image with respect to a positioning of a breast of an examination object in relation to an x-ray device. In an embodiment, the system includes an x-ray device including at least one compression device to fix a breast of the examination object; at least one camera, arranged in relation to the x-ray device such that images are acquirable via the at least one camera, the images showing a current positioning of the breast of the examination object in relation to the x-ray device; and at least one display device, embodied to display the images.