Patents by Inventor Frederik Anthonie De Graaf

Frederik Anthonie De Graaf 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).

  • MEDICAL EXAMINATION APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20090082659
    Abstract: The invention relates to a medical examination apparatus, in particular an MR apparatus. Known MR apparatus have a cavity for accommodating the patient to be examined that offers only a limited space for the patient. The limited space may lead to claustrophobic reactions jeopardizing the result of a measurement. According to the invention a mirror (4), arranged in parallel to the main surface (5) of the patient's bed (3), is provided in the interior of the cavity (1). The mirror (4) simulates a larger space of the interior of the cavity and increases the patient's comfort.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2005
    Publication date: March 26, 2009
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V.
    Inventors: Cornelis Leonardus Gerardus Ham, Frederik Anthonie De Graaf