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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2005
Applicant:
Johannes Reger, Erbendorf, DE;
Inventor:
Johannes Reger, Erbendorf, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus and a method are provided for determining a position of a patient during medical examinations. The apparatus comprises a tabletop operable to support the patient, at least one elongatable strain gauge which is integrated into the tabletop, and tabletop sensors operable to detect a sagging of the tabletop as a function of a change in length of the at least one elongatable strain gauge due to the sagging.
Reger, Johannes. (2008). Apparatus and method for determining a position of a patient in a medical examination (U.S. Patent No. 7454987). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7454987
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