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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120128129 | X-RAY FLUOROSCOPIC RADIOGRAPHING APPARATUS AND METHOD An X-ray fluoroscopic radiographing apparatus comprises a display unit that processes a received X-ray moving image and instantaneously displays the moving image; a storing unit that stores the received moving image as a non-processed raw image; an instructing unit that... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120082298 | RADIOLOGICAL IMAGE DISPLAYING DEVICE AND METHOD A problem at the time of stereoscopic viewing of auxiliary lines for making a three-dimensional effect easy to figure out when displaying a stereoscopic image using a radiological image is solved. Auxiliary lines are added to two radiological images for displaying a ste... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120051519 | X-RAY IMAGING APPARATUS An X-ray imaging apparatus that performs X-ray imaging while switching a plurality of wireless sensors according to an imaging condition of an object includes: an acquisition unit that acquires examination information indicating the imaging condition of the object; a ma... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120051504 | RADIATION IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS, RADIATION IMAGE CAPTURING METHOD AND RADIATION IMAGE CAPTURING PROGRAM STORAGE MEDIUM Disclosed is a radiation image capturing apparatus including a storage unit that stores imaging site information associated with default image capturing angle information about a radiation image to be captured first among a plurality of radiation images of an object cap... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120051511 | CONSOLE, INPUT TERMINAL, AND X-RAY IMAGING SYSTEM The X-ray imaging system includes an X-ray source, a console, an X-ray controller for controlling an operation of the X-ray source according to X-ray control parameters set by the console, and an X-ray detector for detecting X-ray radiated from the X-ray source and tran... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120027178 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR ARCHIVING X-RAY FLUOROSCOPY IMAGES Methods and apparatus for archiving x-ray fluoroscopy images are provided. One method includes receiving fluoroscopic images from a fluoroscopic imaging system and storing all of the received fluoroscopic images during an image acquisition scan by the fluoroscopic imagi... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120008748 | MOBILE X-RAY DEVICE A mobile X-ray device 1 is provided with a main body 2 having an X-ray generating part 10 and an image reader 50 for reading X-ray image information from an imaging plate storing the X-ray image information, a running part 60 for runni... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20110306882 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PAIRING A WIRELESS DEVICE WITH A SYSTEM THROUGH A CHARGE CRADLE A system and method for pairing an X-ray system with a wireless device is provided. In one embodiment, a method includes generating a unique pairing code with control circuitry that controls the operation of the X-ray system, providing the unique pairing code to the wir... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110305319 | POSITION SENSING DEVICE FOR A PORTABLE DETECTION DEVICE A method of fabricating a portable x-ray detector includes coupling a gravity sensor to the portable x-ray detector and coupling a processor to the gravity sensor. The processor is programmed to receive an input from the gravity sensor, determine a physical orientation ... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110291800 | HANDHELD X-RAY SYSTEM INTERFACE WITH TRACKING FEATURE In one embodiment, an X-ray system includes a handheld X-ray interface device. The handheld X-ray interface device includes a wireless interface for communicating with an imaging system and a tracking device configured to provide a location and/or to track movement of t... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110235874 | Systems, Assemblies, Computer Readable Media and Methods for Medical Imaging A medical imaging assembly includes a first imaging plate and a second imaging plate for acquiring a first and a second medical image. A container is configured to receive and hold the first imaging plate and the second imaging plate in a predetermined overlapping orien... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110170667 | Automated Medical Imaging System Fault Detection A system automatically detects and reports a hardware and/or software error in an X-ray system. A system automatically detects and identifies failed components of a distributed X-ray imaging system. Multiple different subsystems of an X-ray imaging system individually i... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110142203 | Gantry Scanner Systems A gantry scanner system includes a radiation source, a plurality of detectors and a support frame supporting the detectors. The support frame includes an elongate support member arranged to support the detectors, cable support means arranged to support power cables or s... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110116601 | X-RAY DETECTION DEVICE FOR C-ARM TRACKER AND METHOD A detection device for detecting X rays and signaling the detection to a computer-assisted surgery processor system comprises an X ray detector unit having an X ray detector adapted to be positioned within a radiation field. The X ray detector emits a detection signal u... | 05/19/2011 |
| 20110110494 | DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY SYSTEM Disclosed herein is a digital radiography system which provides detachable and portable flat panel detectors (hereinafter, referred to as ‘electronic cassettes’) and transreceives data recorded in the electronic cassettes in on-line through a network. The digital ra... | 05/12/2011 |
| 20110096907 | METHOD FOR OPERATING C-ARM SYSTEMS DURING REPEATED ANGIOGRAPHIC MEDICAL PROCEDURES A method (100) for positioning and operating components (18, 22) of an X-ray C-arm system (10) during repeated angiographic medical procedures.... | 04/28/2011 |
| 20110087132 | Needle Breast Biopsy System and Method for Use A tilted needle biopsy assembly is provided for mounting on an x-ray system. Because the biopsy needle is angled relative to at least one of the detector and the x-ray source, x-ray imaging may be performed during the biopsy procedure without interference by the biopsy ... | 04/14/2011 |
| 20110075795 | Radiography apparatus A radiation source and a detection means are moved relative to each other, thereby moving the radiation source to a plurality of positions. A subject is irradiated with radiation from the plurality of positions to obtain a plurality of radiographic images of the subject... | 03/31/2011 |
| 20110058724 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TWO-VIEW TOMOSYNTHESIS IMAGING The invention is a directed to an apparatus for tomosynthesis imaging, wherein the apparatus comprises an x-ray source configured to irradiate an object with a beam of x-rays and a detector configured to detect the x-ray beam that passes through the object. The apparatu... | 03/10/2011 |
| 20110051896 | RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD A radiographic imaging apparatus that is connectable to a plurality of radiation sensors includes an information acquisition unit configured to acquire information about a radiographing site and a radiographing posture of a subject based on an instruction from an operat... | 03/03/2011 |
| 20110019800 | X-RAY DETECTOR FOR RECORDING X-RAY IMAGES AND X-RAY RECORDING SYSTEM An X-ray detector (10) for recording digital X-ray images, has a mobile design, with an energy supply unit (14) that has at least one chargeable high-power capacitor (15).... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110013747 | Method for Operating an X-Ray Image Recording Device Having a Moveable X-Ray Detector on the X-Ray C-Arm A method for operating an x-ray image recording device having a movable x-ray detector on an-x-ray c-arm is provided. The x-ray C-arm supports an x-ray source and the x-ray detector which can be moved in the direction of the x-ray source. A variable is calculated which ... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110013746 | TRIGGERING OF INTRAORAL X-RAY SENSOR USING PIXEL ARRAY SUB-SAMPLING Automatic triggering of an intraoral x-ray sensor used in a dental x-ray imaging system. The intraoral sensor has an array of pixels. The array of pixels has a plurality of lines of pixels, and each of the pixels generates an electrical signal correlated to x-ray radiat... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20100310044 | PORTABLE TOMOGRAPHIC DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM WITH OPEN GANTRY An imaging system includes a portable litter including a structural housing and a digital detector positioned in the structural housing to detect X-ray signals corresponding to a region of interest to be imaged. The imaging system further includes at least one X-ray sou... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100303207 | RADIATION IMAGING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING RADIATION IMAGING APPARATUS A radiation imaging apparatus includes a C-arm, a radiation source configured to irradiate a subject with radiation, and a two-dimensional detection device configured to detect the radiation having passed through the subject. The radiation source and the two-dimensional... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100296627 | IMAGING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, AND PROGRAM An imaging apparatus includes: a plurality of photoelectric converters each adapted to perform photoelectric conversion in response to receiving light, and output an electrical signal; a holding unit adapted to hold, for each of the plurality of photoelectric converters... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100246770 | IMAGING APPARATUS An imaging apparatus includes an image sensor in which a plurality of area sensors arranged adjacent to each other to form an image sensor. A control circuit controls timing for reading out image data from each of the plurality of the area sensors based on area sensor a... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100239065 | Radiographic image capturing system, radiation converter, processor, selector for selecting radiation converter and processor, program, method of selecting radiation converter and processor, and radiographic image capturing method A radiographic image capturing system comprises a radiation converter for converting radiation that has passed through a subject into a radiographic image, a processor for processing the radiographic image, and a selector for, when a plurality of the radiation converter... | 09/23/2010 |
| 20100239070 | METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY POSITIONING AN X-RAY SOURCE OF AN X-RAY SYSTEM AND X-RAY SYSTEM In the interest of a particularly quick and simple X-ray examination, provision is made for a method for automatically positioning a positionable X-ray source (16) of an X-ray system (24) in respect of a mobile X-ray detector (15) with the following... | 09/23/2010 |
| 20100220837 | IMAGING TOMOGRAPHY APPARATUS WITH BUILT-IN ENERGY STORAGE TO COVER HIGH POWER OPERATION An imaging tomography apparatus has electronic components provided to operate the tomography apparatus, with at least one of the electronic components exhibiting a power consumption in high power operation that is significantly increased relative to power consumption in... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100215149 | X-RAY DIAGNOSIS APPARATUS An X-ray diagnosis apparatus includes a display-image creating unit that creates a display image from three-dimensional medical image data such that a display image of three-dimensional medical image data substantially matches up with an anatomical structure on an acqui... | 08/26/2010 |
| 20100208864 | X-RAY CT SYSTEM, A RECORDING MEDIUM THAT STORES CONTROL PROGRAM FOR THE SAME AND A METHOD OF DETERMINIG AN IMAGE RESULT IN CASE OF CAPTURING CT IMAGES An imaging-condition setting part that sets a plurality of CT-image imaging conditions, including an electric amount for driving and controlling an X-ray tube during CT imaging, based on a scout image that has been imaged by irradiating X-rays from the X-ray tube, to a ... | 08/19/2010 |
| 20100202589 | X-ray image capturing and interpretation system with cassette and mobile X-ray image capturing apparatus A cassette allows radiation image information stored therein to be used immediately after an X-ray radiation image is captured in a patient's room, and a mobile X-ray image capturing apparatus incorporates such a cassette. The mobile X-ray image capturing apparatus has ... | 08/12/2010 |
| 20100189210 | X-RAY CT SYSTEM, CHEMICAL LIQUID INJECTOR, AND CT SCANNER An X-ray CT system (1000) includes a CT scanner (300) which obtains diagnostic images of a patient, a chemical liquid injector (100) which injects a chemical liquid into a patient whose images are obtained, an operation device (400), I/Fs ( 07/29/2010 | |
| 20100189217 | X-RAY DIAGNOSIS APPARATUS A storage unit stores a plurality of vectors and a plurality of past electrocardiographic phases in association with each other. Each of the vectors is a vector from a past reference point to a past objective point. A Reference point specifying unit specifies a current ... | 07/29/2010 |
| 20100177872 | Method and Device For Online IMRT Verification A method is provided for monitoring and/or signalling errors of a radiation therapy apparatus during delivery of a radiation treatment to a target, the radiation therapy apparatus being configurable for a given radiation treatment by means of a beam shaping device. The ... | 07/15/2010 |
| 20100166142 | METHOD FOR DETECTING THE PRESENCE OF HIGH ATOMIC NUMBER ELEMENTS Disclosed herein is a method for detecting high atomic number elements in an article by using radiation having two different energies. The detecting of high atomic number elements can be accomplished by using an algorithm, curve fitting or using a data table. Disclosed ... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100150311 | X-RAY IMAGE CAPTURING DEVICE AND A METHOD THEREOF In an X-ray image capturing device which performs image capturing by receiving image capturing information that includes protocols from an information system, when a protocol which is not associate to a body part is transferred, image capturing of such protocol cannot b... | 06/17/2010 |
| 20100119042 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING LATERAL AND FRONTAL X-RAY IMAGES OF A PATIENT The present invention provides an imaging system (10) having a pedal-switching mechanism (14) for lateral and frontal imaging. The imaging system (10) is particularly useful for positioning an image-capturing device (18) with respect to a pat... | 05/13/2010 |
| 20100111257 | X-RAY IMAGING APPARATUS AND X-RAY IMAGING METHOD An X-ray generation unit for generating X-rays, an X-ray imaging unit for performing X-ray imaging, and an X-ray imaging control unit for controlling X-ray imaging communicate information with one another via a communication line, to pick up a medical X-ray image. The X... | 05/06/2010 |
