A61B6/46

Radiation image imaging apparatus, electronic device, wireless communication system, and storage medium
11484281 · 2022-11-01 · ·

A radiation image imaging apparatus which generates an image from irradiated radiation, the radiation image imaging apparatus including: a communication unit which directly communicates by wireless communication with an information processing apparatus, which performs wireless communication, and receives installation setting information transmitted from the information processing apparatus to perform a predetermined setting at a time of an installation; and a hardware processor which performs the predetermined setting of the radiation image imaging apparatus in accordance with the installation setting information received by the communication unit.

IMAGING SYSTEMS AND METHODS

The present disclosure provides a method for automated image acquisition and imaging processing. The method may include obtaining imaging information of an object. The method may include determining, based on the imaging information, at least target device positioning information of an imaging device. The method may include causing, based on the target device positioning information of the imaging device, the imaging device to be positioned to perform the image acquisition. The method may include providing, based on the inspection information, guidance information, the guidance information being configured to guide positioning of the object. The method may also include obtaining a target image from an imaging operation by the imaging device. Further, the method may include determining a target image processing algorithm of a medical image.

X-ray computed tomography apparatus and imaging condition management apparatus
11478203 · 2022-10-25 · ·

According to one embodiment, an X-ray computed tomography apparatus includes an X-ray tube, a detector, and processing circuitry. The X-ray tube emits X-rays. The detector detects X-rays that have been emitted from the X-ray tube and have passed through the subject. The processing circuitry sets an imaging condition. The processing circuitry evaluates the imaging condition based on information on a lower limit range of a count value of the detected X-rays that may cause image degradation.

Method and system for tissue density analysis

The present disclosure provides a tissue density analysis system. The system includes an acquisition module configured to obtain image data and tissue density distribution data; a display module configured to display the obtained tissue density distribution data in one or more charts; a processing module configured to adjust the tissue density distribution data displayed in the one or more charts; and a storage module configured to store the image data, the tissue density distribution data and an instruction.

X-RAY IMAGING DEVICE FOR DETECTING SHAKE
20220323039 · 2022-10-13 ·

An X-ray imaging device may comprise: a radiation unit configured to preheat a filament and radiate an X-ray; a detection unit configured to detect shake of the radiation unit and generate information on the shake of the radiation unit; and a controller configured to determine a degree of the shake based on the information on the shake received from the detection unit and control an operation of the radiation unit depending on the determined degree of the shake. Therefore, the device can acquire a clear X-ray image without blur, and furthermore has effect in that unnecessary radiation exposure by re-photographing due to the blur of the X-ray image can be minimized.

X-ray diagnosis apparatus and console

An X-ray diagnosis apparatus includes an X-ray limiter having four diaphragm blades and a console on which four physical operating units that correspond to the four diaphragm blades are placed at four positions. When viewed from the side of the operator of the console, the four operating units are placed on the far side, the near side, the left side, and the right side. The far-side operating unit, the near-side operating unit, the left-side operating unit, and the right-side operating unit correspond to the upper diaphragm blade, the lower diaphragm blade, the left-side diaphragm blade, and the right-side diaphragm blade, respectively, with reference to an X-ray image displayed in a display.

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A MEDICAL IMAGING DEVICE

The apparatus has a control unit, a connection unit and a vibration unit. The connection unit has a control-element-side region, an edge region and a flexible region, wherein the control-element-side region is flexibly mounted relative to the edge region by the flexible region. The control unit has a contact region, wherein the contact region is fixed relative to the control-element-side region. The control unit is configured to generate a contact signal based on contact with the contact region. The vibration unit is configured to induce a vibration of the contact region relative to the edge region during contact with the contact region.

Systems for laser alignment

Various methods and systems are provided for laser alignment systems, particularly laser alignment systems of medical imaging systems. In one example, a medical imaging system comprises: a gantry; and a laser mount including: a first section fixedly coupled to the gantry; a second section seated within the first section and slideable within the first section; and a third section seated within the second section and rotatable within the second section, the third section adapted to house a laser radiation source.

IMAGE QUALITY COMPLIANCE TOOL

The technology relates to a methods and systems for improving medical imaging procedures. An example method includes receiving a first set of quality metrics for a plurality of medical images acquired at a first imaging facility; receiving a second set of quality metrics for a second plurality of medical images acquired at a second imaging facility; comparing the first set of quality metrics to the second set of quality metrics; based on the comparison of the first set of quality metrics to the second set of quality metrics, generating a benchmark for at least one metric in the first set of quality metrics and the second set of quality metrics; generating facility data based on the generated benchmark and the first set of quality metrics; and sending the facility data to the first imaging facility.

Charger for electronic grid holders and detectors stored at mobile radiographic imaging apparatus and methods for using the same

A mobile radiography apparatus has a moveable (e.g., wheeled) transport frame and an adjustable support mounted at the frame that can include an x-ray source. Embodiments of methods and/or apparatus by which mobile radiography carts can provide a charging capability for at least one radiographic detector (e.g., removed power source, detector either separately mounted at the mobile radiography apparatus or in a detector carrier (e.g., grid holder)) mounted at the mobile radiography apparatus.