Invention Grant
US09241682B2 Apparatus and method for calibrating an x-ray image of a knee of a patient
有权
用于校准患者膝盖的x射线图像的装置和方法
- Patent Title: Apparatus and method for calibrating an x-ray image of a knee of a patient
- Patent Title (中): 用于校准患者膝盖的x射线图像的装置和方法
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Application No.: US13797131Application Date: 2013-03-12
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Publication No.: US09241682B2Publication Date: 2016-01-26
- Inventor: Luke J. Aram , Michael D. Goatbe , Carrie A. Leman , Ian M. Scott , Graham R. Vincent , Kevin M. Augustine de Souza , Gwenael A. Guillard
- Applicant: DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MA Raynham GB
- Assignee: DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS, INC,IMORPHICS, LTD.
- Current Assignee: DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS, INC,IMORPHICS, LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Raynham GB
- Agency: Barnes & Thornburg, LLP
- Main IPC: A61B6/00
- IPC: A61B6/00 ; A61B19/00 ; A61B6/04

Abstract:
An x-ray calibration apparatus includes a radiolucent knee alignment jig configured to receive a knee of a patient and a radiolucent cushion configured to hold a patient's knee at a fixed angle of flexion. The x-ray calibration apparatus also includes a number of radio-opaque fiducial markers positioned within the radiolucent knee alignment jig.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140270065A1 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CALIBRATING AN X-RAY IMAGE OF A KNEE OF A PATIENT Public/Granted day:2014-09-18
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