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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2006
Applicant:
Detlef Koertge, Carpentersville, IL (US);
Inventor:
Detlef Koertge, Carpentersville, IL (US);
Assignee:
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05G 1/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and system for detecting a collision state between various elements of an x-ray imaging apparatus and/or a patient when they occur and resolving the collision state by reversing the movement of the x-ray imaging apparatus along the same path traveled which led to the collision state in the first instance.