Patents by Inventor Hjarn Torbjorn

Hjarn Torbjorn 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).

  • ADAPTING A SCAN MOTION IN AN X-RAY IMAGING APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20140198896
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, the x-ray apparatus comprises an x-ray source adapted to emit an x-ray beam, a detector adapted to receive the x-ray beam of the x-ray source, wherein the x-ray source is adapted to be moved in relation to a first portion of the x-ray apparatus, wherein the detector is adapted to be moved in relation to a first portion of the x-ray apparatus, the x-ray apparatus further comprising a control unit for controlling the movement of the x-ray source and detector, wherein the x-ray source and the detector are adapted to rotate in relation to a first portion of the x-ray apparatus, wherein further the x-ray beam is directed essentially towards the detector during the movement of the x-ray source and the detector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2012
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Magnus Hemmendorff, Hjarn Torbjorn, Mats Lundqvist, Jonas Rehn