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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2005
Applicant:
Shinya Kawanabe, Nasushiobara, JP;
Inventor:
Shinya Kawanabe, Nasushiobara, JP;
Assignees:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05G 1/28 (2006.01); H05G 1/60 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An X-ray CT apparatus has an operating guide unit for guiding a series of operations necessary from preparation till completion of scanning. The operating guide unit selectively displays a patient information input operating guide, a scanogram imaging operating guide, a scan plan selection operating guide, a scan range setting operating guide, a bed move starting guide, a scan operating guide, and a scan completion operating guide, in accordance with respective operation stages.