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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:
Mar. 13, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2014
Applicant:
Agfa Healthcare NV, Mortsel, BE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Agfa HealthCare NV, Mortsel, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/08 (2006.01); A61B 6/06 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/08 (2013.01); A61B 6/06 (2013.01); A61B 6/4233 (2013.01); A61B 6/4291 (2013.01); A61B 6/505 (2013.01); A61B 6/5241 (2013.01); A61B 6/547 (2013.01);
Abstract
An offset of an actual positional relationship of a radiation source and an object from a reference positional relationship is determined and taken into account when positioning and/or tilting and/or collimating the radiation source so as to irradiate a region of interest of the object.