Patents by Inventor John A. M. Verbruggen

John A. M. Verbruggen 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).

  • Computed tomography device including a position measuring system
    Patent number: 6442230
    Abstract: A computed tomography system includes a gantry provided with an examination opening. The computed tomography system is provided with a position measuring system for measuring the position of the gantry. Preferably, an optical position measuring system which includes a camera unit is employed. The camera unit is suspended from a suspension point above the gantry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2002
    Assignee: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
    Inventors: Jantje E. Wilting, Roland Proksa, John A. M. Verbruggen