Patents by Inventor Joannès Dimnet

Joannès Dimnet 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).

  • Device for evaluating a position of balance for the human body
    Patent number: 7955279
    Abstract: According to the invention, the patient (4) is placed upon a patient support (3) between an X-ray source (1) and a support for the target plate (2) sensitive to the X-rays. The patient support (3) is connected to a device for detecting the horizontal position of the global axis of gravity (5) of the patient when the X-ray source (1) is in operation. The patient (4) can, for example, remain standing. The inventive device can superimpose an image (Hg) of the global axis of gravity (5) on the digital radiographic image of the patient (4).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2011
    Assignee: SDGI Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Berthonnaud, Joannès Dimnet, Pierre Roussouly