Patents by Inventor Naomichi OGIHARA

Naomichi OGIHARA 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).

  • Patent number: 11241200
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an X-ray computed tomography apparatus includes a gantry body, a column, and fixing equipment. The gantry body includes a bore to form a field of view, and also includes an X-ray tube and an X-ray detector. The column supports the gantry body so that the gantry body is vertically movable with a central axis of the bore extending vertically to a floor face. The fixing equipment fixes a subject holder so that the subject holder is located on a passage of the bore and partially in the bore in a phase of attaching a subject to the subject holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignees: CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION, KEIO UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Keisuke Oishi, Katsumi Gotanda, Masahiro Jinzaki, Takeo Nagura, Naomichi Ogihara
  • Publication number: 20180008210
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an X-ray computed tomography apparatus includes a gantry body, a column, and fixing equipment. The gantry body includes a bore to form a field of view, and also includes an X-ray tube and an X-ray detector. The column supports the gantry body so that the gantry body is vertically movable with a central axis of the bore extending vertically to a floor face. The fixing equipment fixes a subject holder so that the subject holder is located on a passage of the bore and partially in the bore in a phase of attaching a subject to the subject holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Applicants: Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation, KEIO UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Keisuke OISHI, Katsumi GOTANDA, Masahiro JINZAKI, Takeo NAGURA, Naomichi OGIHARA