Patents by Inventor Andrew John Banchieri

Andrew John Banchieri has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Collimator and method for fabricating the same
    Patent number: 7869573
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a collimator assembly is provided. The collimator assembly includes a first collimator grid having a first surface and an opposing second surface, wherein the first collimator grid defines a plurality of cells. Each cell of the plurality of cells is aligned in a first direction and extends between the first surface and the second surface. The method includes coupling a reinforcing layer to the first collimator grid such that the reinforcing layer extends substantially perpendicular to the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: Morpho Detection, Inc.
    Inventor: Andrew John Banchieri
  • COLLIMATOR AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20090168968
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a collimator assembly is provided. The collimator assembly includes a first collimator grid having a first surface and an opposing second surface, wherein the first collimator grid defines a plurality of cells. Each cell of the plurality of cells is aligned in a first direction and extends between the first surface and the second surface. The method includes coupling a reinforcing layer to the first collimator grid such that the reinforcing layer extends substantially perpendicular to the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2007
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Inventor: Andrew John Banchieri