Patents
US 12224078 B2: Collimator control
- Granted
- 2025-02-11
- Filed
- 2024-01-31 application 18428083
- Type
- Utility · 18 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
An adjustable collimator includes pairs of knobs configured to adjust an aperture size by manipulating one or both of the knobs. A pair of knobs configured to adjust different dimensions of the aperture may be disposed at opposite sides of the collimator. Another pair of knobs configured to adjust different dimensions of the aperture may be disposed on a same side of the collimator.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg250211.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carestream Health, Inc. 527 patents | US company or organization | Rochester, NY | CARESTREAM HEALTH, INC. Federal lobbying client EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael R. Spaeth | Webster, NY | 4 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| James G. Rydelek | Henrietta, NY | 2 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Anthony DiRisio | Rochester, NY | 19 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Dennis J. O'Dea | Victor, NY | 9 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Craig F. Hofmann | Pittsburgh, PA | 24 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| G21K | Handling of particles or ionising radiation not otherwise provided for; irradiation devices; gamma ray or x-ray microscopes | G21K1/04 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| A61B | Diagnosis; surgery; identification | A61B6/46 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
No recorded assignments or security interests on file for this patent.
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