Patents by Inventor Yoshihiko Aochi

Yoshihiko Aochi 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).

  • Computer tomography apparatus
    Patent number: 5612985
    Abstract: A computer tomography apparatus of the present invention can select one of an ON state in which X-ray radiation is performed to continuously acquire projection data and an OFF state in which acquisition of projection data is stopped, and even in the OFF state, rotation of an X-ray tube is continued, thus allowing quick switching from the OFF state to the ON state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 18, 1997
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Yusuke Toki, Manabu Hiraoka, Ichiro Yamagishi, Hiroyuki Onuki, Tatsuya Ban, Tetsuro Hada, Takeo Nabatame, Masao Yamahana, Masakuni Fujise, Yoshihiko Aochi, Makoto Hayashibara, Masahiro Ozaki
  • Computer tomography apparatus
    Patent number: 5594772
    Abstract: A computer tomography apparatus of the present invention can select one of an ON state in which X-ray radiation is performed to continuously acquire projection data and an OFF state in which acquisition of projection data is stopped, and even in the OFF state, rotation of an X-ray tube is continued, thus allowing quick switching from the OFF state to the ON state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Yusuke Toki, Manabu Hiraoka, Ichiro Yamagishi, Hiroyuki Onuki, Tatsuya Ban, Tetsuro Hada, Takeo Nabatame, Masao Yamahana, Masakuni Fujise, Yoshihiko Aochi, Makoto Hayashibara, Masahiro Ozaki