A61B6/4405

MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS

The medical image processing apparatus includes a first processor, a second processor that executes image processing on a medical image in response to an instruction from the first processor, and a battery that supplies power to the first processor and the second processor. The second processor executes the image processing with a selected processing method among a plurality of processing methods that are different in amount of power consumption.

Radiological imaging device

A radiological imaging device includes a gantry configured to perform radiological imaging and defining an area of analysis, a bearing structure supporting the gantry, and a robotic arm configured to move a medical instrument with respect to the area of analysis. The bearing structure includes a guide defining a translation axis substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the device, a first carriage connected to the gantry, and a second carriage connected to said robotic arm, the first and second carriages moving independently of each other, said gantry and said robotic arm configured to move along said translation axis.

DEVICE FOR IMPLEMENTING A LOCKING FUNCTION OF AN ADJUSTMENT AXIS OF AN X-RAY C-ARM SYSTEM
20220370023 · 2022-11-24 ·

A device for implementing a latching function of an adjustment axis of an X-ray C-arm comprises at least two magnetic bodies and two components of the adjustment axis that are movable relative to one another. A first component of the two relatively movable components of the adjustment axis is operatively connected to a magnetic body of the at least two magnetic bodies. A second component of the components of the adjustment axis movable relative to one another is a component of the X-ray C-arm system and the second magnetic of the at least two magnetic bodies is operatively connected to this component.

IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, MOBILE MEDICAL IMAGING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND IMAGE PROCESSING PROGRAM

A console includes a CPU that acquires an image to be processed which is an object to be subjected to a support process that is a diagnosis support process or an imaging support process and selects a support process to be applied to the image to be processed from a plurality of processes of the support process on the basis of a part of a subject which is included in the image to be processed.

IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, MOBILE MEDICAL IMAGING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND IMAGE PROCESSING PROGRAM

A console of a mobile radiography apparatus includes a CPU that acquires a fluoroscopic image captured by a radiation detector and a visible light image captured by a visible light camera as a moving image related to the capture of the fluoroscopic image of a subject by the mobile radiography apparatus. The CPU extracts a frame to be subjected to a support process, which is a diagnosis support process or an imaging support process, from the moving image. A GPU executes the support process for the extracted frame.

CONTROL DEVICE, MOBILE MEDICAL IMAGING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, AND CONTROL PROGRAM

A console includes a CPU and a GPU. Of the CPU and GPU, the CPU acquires an image to be processed, which is an object to be subjected to a support process that is a diagnosis support process or an imaging support process, and distributes a process to any one of the CPU, the GPU, or another GPU to execute the support process according to the content of the support process executed for the image to be processed.

Medical imaging system and methods
11504081 · 2022-11-22 · ·

A mobile medical imaging device that allows for multiple support structures, such as a tabletop or a seat, to be attached, and in which the imaging gantry is indexed to the patient by translating up and down the patient axis. In one embodiment, the imaging gantry can translate, rotate and/or tilt with respect to a support base, enabling imaging in multiple orientations, and can also rotate in-line with the support base to facilitate easy transport and/or storage of the device. The imaging device can be used in, for example, x-ray computed tomography (CT) and/or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) applications.

X-RAY DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS AND TOMOSYNTHESIS IMAGING METHOD

According to one embodiment, an X-ray diagnostic apparatus includes an X-ray irradiator, a scatterer, a grid, and a detector. The X-ray irradiator irradiates X-rays. The scatterer is provided between the X-ray irradiator and an object, that scatters the irradiated X-rays. The grid is provided between the scatterer and the object, that transmits the scattered X-rays within a predetermined angular range. The detector detects X-rays transmitted through the object together with an incident angle of the X-rays.

Apparatus for marking irradiation area for handheld x-ray device
11583236 · 2023-02-21 · ·

Proposed is an apparatus for marking an irradiation area for a hand-held X-ray device, the device including an upper cover, a lower cover, an X-ray radiation unit, a radiation tube, the apparatus, and a lower support, the apparatus including: a cylindrical member; a reflector; a PCB guide; a PCB; an LED light source; and a fastening screw, wherein light emitted from the LED light source is reflected by the reflector and marks the irradiation area on a subject in front of the reflector.

CONSOLE FOR RADIOGRAPHY SYSTEM, METHOD FOR OPERATING CONSOLE FOR RADIOGRAPHY SYSTEM, AND OPERATION PROGRAM FOR CONSOLE FOR RADIOGRAPHY SYSTEM
20220354447 · 2022-11-10 ·

A console for a radiography system includes at least one processor configured to execute display-related processing of displaying, at an imaging site, a radiographic image obtained by radiography, the display-related processing including reception processing of receiving the radiographic image from a radiographic image detection device and image processing of processing the received radiographic image to a radiographic image for display, computer aided diagnosis processing on the radiographic image after the image processing, and priority processing of giving priority to the display-related processing over the computer aided diagnosis processing in a case where the display-related processing and the computer aided diagnosis processing compete with each other.