Patents by Inventor Daniel M. Hardesty

Daniel M. Hardesty 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).

  • Self-alignment of radiographic imaging system
    Patent number: 7344304
    Abstract: An imaging system 10 is provided comprising an x-ray source 12, a detector 14, and an alignment device 38 adapted to align the detector 14 with the x-ray source 12 using an x-ray beam transmitted from the x-ray source 12. A method of positioning and aligning an imaging system is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2008
    Assignee: Varian Medical Systems Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Daniel M. Hardesty