Patents by Inventor Emile Schoeters

Emile Schoeters 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).

  • X-ray image detector and read out apparatus
    Patent number: 5981953
    Abstract: An X-ray image detector has been disclosed comprising X-ray sensitive storage means for storing an X-ray image, which storage means emit image-wise modulated light when being stimulated, and a two-dimensional position sensitive gaseous photon detector. An image stored by the detector is read by line-wise stimulation of the X-ray sensitive storage means followed by measurement of the charges generated by the gaseous photon detector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1999
    Assignee: Agfa-Gevaert N.V.
    Inventor: Emile Schoeters
  • Radiation image displaying method and apparatus
    Patent number: 5616930
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for displaying images obtained by reading out stimulable phosphor screens wherein radiation images are stored. A mosaic type image is composed by means of a plurality of read-out images and said mosaic type image is displayed on a preview monitor or on one of a plurality of preview monitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 1, 1997
    Assignee: Agfa-Gevaert
    Inventors: Danny Janssens, Emile Schoeters, Pieter Vuylsteke, Frans Dhaenens
  • X-ray cassette for sheet x-ray receiving material and method of processing the same
    Patent number: 4960994
    Abstract: A cassette for an x-ray film coated with a stimulable phosphor layer is formed so that a cassette memory which carries storable, recordable, readable and erasable data is rigidly attached to the cassette at the positioned spaced a predetermined distance from a given cassette corner. This position is the same for all cassettes of the same type and different formats.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1988
    Date of Patent: October 2, 1990
    Assignee: Agfa-Gevaert AG
    Inventors: Jurgen Muller, Manfred Schmidt, Dieter Wauer, Thomas Zehetmaier, Georges Brys, Emile Schoeters, Werner Haug, Walter Bauer