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US 11,690,589 B2Granted
Methods and systems for wirelessly charging digital x-ray detectors
AssigneeGE Precision Healthcare LLC
InventorsScott Richard Wiese, Manfred David Boehm
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Abstract
Various methods and systems are provided for wirelessly charging a digital x-ray detector of an x-ray imaging system in at least two orientations. In one example, a method comprises: detecting a digital x-ray detector in a charging area of an x-ray system, the charging area including a first power source; pairing the digital x-ray detector to the x-ray system via a wireless connection with the x-ray system; and wirelessly charging the digital x-ray detector via the first power source.
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A method for an imaging system, comprising:
- acquiring an identifier from a digital x-ray detector via a wireless connection;
- responsive to the identifier being one of a plurality of approved identifiers, registering the digital x-ray detector in a list of approved devices, assigning the digital x-ray detector as one of a primary detector and a secondary detector, and pairing the digital x-ray detector to the imaging system;
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- responsive to the identifier not being one of the plurality of approved identifiers, not registering the digital x-ray detector in the list of approved devices and displaying an error message on a display.
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