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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2021
Siemens Healthcare Gmbh, Erlangen, DE;
Wolfgang Neuber, Pressath, DE;
Matthias Mueller, Bamberg, DE;
Guenther Gambke, Weidenberg, DE;
Andreas Deinlein, Bayreuth, DE;
SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS AG, Forchheim, DE;
Abstract
A patient couch is disclosed. In an embodiment, the patient couch includes a docking facility for mechanical docking on a docking point of a medical imaging installation; a drive unit including a plurality of wheels for a drive movement of the patient couch up to a docking position, where the docking facility reaches the docking point; at least one sensor, to acquire sensor signals characterizing a relative position between the medical imaging installation and the patient couch; a computing unit to calculate a movement trajectory with a destination of the docking position for the patient couch, based on the sensor signals acquired; and a display facility, to display the movement trajectory calculated for a user.