Patents by Inventor Norman MEIER

Norman MEIER 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).

  • Tomography apparatus with integrated lighting
    Patent number: 9827065
    Abstract: A tomography apparatus has a gantry with an exterior surface, and a tunnel-shaped opening proceeding through the gantry that defines an examination region, from which tomographic data are acquired from a patient in the opening. An illuminant is integrated into the gantry. The illuminant has a light exit window with a smooth transition to the exterior surface of the gantry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2017
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: Norman Meier
  • TOMOGRAPHY APPARATUS WITH INTEGRATED LIGHTING
    Publication number: 20160287347
    Abstract: A tomography apparatus has a gantry with an exterior surface, and a tunnel-shaped opening proceeding through the gantry that defines an examination region, from which tomographic data are acquired from a patient in the opening. An illuminant is integrated into the gantry. The illuminant has a light exit window with a smooth transition to the exterior surface of the gantry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2013
    Publication date: October 6, 2016
    Applicant: SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventor: Norman MEIER