US Patent Issued to SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS on Jan. 13 for "Computed tomography device and method for energy transmission in a computed tomography device" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,521,081, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS AG (Forchheim, Germany).

"Computed tomography device and method for energy transmission in a computed tomography device" was invented by Steffen Giebel (Wiesenthau, Germany), Marco Koehler (Adelsdorf, Germany) and Jens Fehre (Hausen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computed tomography device includes a gantry with a supporting gantry part and a rotor. The rotor has a projection data acquisition system and an energy store configured to supply energy to the projection data acquisition system. The rotor is rotatably mounted relative to the supporting gantry part. The ...