Method of automatically positioning an X-ray source of an X-ray system and an X-ray system

A method and a system for automatically aligning a positionable X-ray source of an X-ray system in alignment with a mobile X-ray detector is disclosed where the X-ray system detects the position of the mobile X-ray detector using a 3D camera and then driving the positionable X-ray source to a positi...

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Main Authors Chang, Yao-jen, Tamersoy, Birgi, Nanke, Ralf, Chen, Terrence, Dornberger, Susanne, Singh, Vivek Kumar
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 19.11.2019
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HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:A method and a system for automatically aligning a positionable X-ray source of an X-ray system in alignment with a mobile X-ray detector is disclosed where the X-ray system detects the position of the mobile X-ray detector using a 3D camera and then driving the positionable X-ray source to a position in alignment with the mobile X-ray detector.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201715437797