Patents by Inventor Antti Savinen

Antti Savinen 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).

  • Patent number: 7783002
    Abstract: The invention relates to a medical X-ray imaging apparatus having a frame part, an X-ray source for producing X-rays, a radiation receiver for detecting radiation transmitted through an object, and a support for supporting the X-ray source and the receiver in positions on opposite sides of the object. The support is connected to the frame part so as to rotate around the axis of rotation provided with actuator means for rotating the support around the said axis of rotation. The apparatus makes possible both panoramic imaging and CT imaging, as selected by the operator. The X-ray apparatus is configured to adjust the ratio of enlargement so as to be optimal for each method of imaging used respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: PaloDEx Group Oy
    Inventors: Antti Savinen, Juhani Martti, Esa Suuronen
  • Publication number: 20100002832
    Abstract: The invention relates to a medical X-ray imaging apparatus comprising a frame part, an X-ray source for producing X-rays, radiation receiving means for detecting radiation transmitted through an object, and support means for supporting the X-ray source and the receiving means in positions on opposite sides of the object. The support means are connected to the frame part so as to rotate around the axis of rotation provided with actuator means for rotating the said support means around the said axis of rotation. The apparatus makes possible both panoramic imaging and CT imaging, as selected by the operator. The X-ray apparatus comprises means for adjusting the ratio of enlargement so as to be optimal for each method of imaging used respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2006
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Applicant: PaloDEx Group Oy
    Inventors: Antti Savinen, Juhani Martti, Esa Suuronen