Patents by Inventor Benedicte Grosjean

Benedicte Grosjean 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).

  • Method for imaging an organ and medical imaging system
    Patent number: 9848838
    Abstract: A method for imaging an organ with a medical imaging system comprising a radiation source, a detector facing the radiation source, an organ support and a compression paddle, wherein the compression paddle is smaller than the detector, the method comprising offsetting the compression paddle to a position towards a side edge of the detector, moving the radiation source along a trajectory, wherein the trajectory is above the compression paddle and dependent upon the position of the compression paddle, and acquiring images of the organ at several positions along the trajectory.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Henri Souchay, Guy Hersemeule, Benedicte Grosjean, Yana Popova, Mireille Haddad
  • METHOD FOR IMAGING AN ORGAN AND MEDICAL IMAGING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20160000386
    Abstract: A method for imaging an organ with a medical imaging system comprising a radiation source, a detector facing the radiation source, an organ support and a compression paddle, wherein the compression paddle is smaller than the detector, the method comprising offsetting the compression paddle to a position towards a side edge of the detector, moving the radiation source along a trajectory, wherein the trajectory is above the compression paddle and dependent upon the position of the compression paddle, and acquiring images of the organ at several positions along the trajectory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2015
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Inventors: Henri SOUCHAY, Guy HERSEMEULE, Benedicte GROSJEAN, Yana POPOVA, Mireille HADDAD
  • METHOD FOR IMAGING AN ORGAN AND MEDICAL IMAGING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20120328074
    Abstract: A method for imaging an organ with a medical imaging system comprising a radiation source, a detector facing the radiation source, an organ support and a compression paddle, wherein the compression paddle is smaller than the detector, the method comprising offsetting the compression paddle to a position towards a side edge of the detector, moving the radiation source along a trajectory, wherein the trajectory is above the compression paddle and dependent upon the position of the compression paddle, and acquiring images of the organ at several positions along the trajectory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Inventors: Henri Souchay, Guy Hersemeule, Benedicte Grosjean, Yana Popova, Mireille Haddad