Arrangement for protecting cables and lines in C-arms, and X-ray imaging apparatus
Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000
United States of America Patent
Stats
-
Jun 5, 2018
Issued Date -
Aug 17, 2017
app pub date -
Feb 10, 2017
filing date -
Feb 12, 2016
priority date (Note) -
In Force
status (Latency Note)
![]() |
A preliminary load of PAIR data current through [] has been loaded. Any more recent PAIR data will be loaded within twenty-four hours. |
PAIR data current through []
A preliminary load of cached data will be loaded soon.
Any more recent PAIR data will be loaded within twenty-four hours.
![]() |
Next PAIR Update Scheduled on [ ] |

Importance

US Family Size
|
Non-US Coverage
|
Patent Longevity
|
Forward Citations
|
Abstract
A system for protecting cables and lines is provided. The system includes a telescopic C-arm and a cable carrier. The telescopic C-arm includes an outer C-arm, an inner C-arm, an outer carriage, and an inner carriage. The outer C-arm, on an outer surface of the outer C-arm, is arranged in a displaceable manner along the outer carriage. The inner C-arm, on an outer surface of the inner C-arm, is arranged in a fixed or displaceable manner on the inner carriage. The inner carriage is arranged in a displaceable manner along an inner surface of the outer C-arm. The cable carrier connects the outer carriage and the inner carriage. The cable carrier accommodates the cables and the lines and is configured to move freely between the outer C-arm and the inner C-arm.
First Claim
all claims..Other Claims data not available
Family

- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
---|---|---|
SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS AG | SIEMENSSTRASSE 3 FORCHHEIM 91301 |
International Classification(s)
- F16M:FRAMES, CASINGS, OR BEDS, OF ENGINES OR OTHER MACH....
- A61B:DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- H01R:ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL AS....
- H05G:X-RAY TECHNIQUE
- F16G:BELTS, CABLES, OR ROPES, PREDOMINANTLY USED FOR DR....
- H02G:INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES, OR OF CO....

- 2017 Application Filing Year
- F16M Class
- 1248 Applications Filed
- 858 Patents Issued To-Date
- 68.75 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
---|---|---|---|
Atzinger, Michael | Seybothenreuth, DE | 6 | 26 |
# of filed Patents : 6 Total Citations : 26 | |||
Baumann, Berthold | Kastl, DE | 30 | 202 |
# of filed Patents : 30 Total Citations : 202 | |||
Fadler, Franz | Hetzles, DE | 34 | 262 |
# of filed Patents : 34 Total Citations : 262 | |||
Fleischmann, Claus | Bad Vilbel, DE | 1 | 7 |
# of filed Patents : 1 Total Citations : 7 | |||
Groß, Stefan | Trabitz, DE | 6 | 25 |
# of filed Patents : 6 Total Citations : 25 | |||
Hoff, Matthias | Marktredwitz, DE | 17 | 11 |
# of filed Patents : 17 Total Citations : 11 | |||
Kleber, Thomas | Moosbach, DE | 3 | 10 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 10 | |||
Krämer, Alexander | Irchenrieth, DE | 7 | 13 |
# of filed Patents : 7 Total Citations : 13 | |||
Mulzer, Harald | Speinshart, DE | 5 | 20 |
# of filed Patents : 5 Total Citations : 20 |
Cited Art Landscape
- No Cited Art to Display

Patent Citation Ranking
- 3 Citation Count
- F16M Class
- 30.96 % this patent is cited more than
- 7 Age
Forward Cite Landscape
- No Forward Cites to Display

Maintenance Fees
Fee | Large entity fee | small entity fee | micro entity fee | due date |
---|---|---|---|---|
7.5 Year Payment | $3600.00 | $1800.00 | $900.00 | Dec 5, 2025 |
11.5 Year Payment | $7400.00 | $3700.00 | $1850.00 | Dec 5, 2029 |
Fee | Large entity fee | small entity fee | micro entity fee |
---|---|---|---|
Surcharge - 7.5 year - Late payment within 6 months | $160.00 | $80.00 | $40.00 |
Surcharge - 11.5 year - Late payment within 6 months | $160.00 | $80.00 | $40.00 |
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable | $700.00 | $350.00 | $175.00 |
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional | $1,640.00 | $820.00 | $410.00 |
Full Text

Legal Events
Date | Code | Event | Description |
---|---|---|---|
May 02, 2023 | I | Issuance | |
May 25, 2021 | FEPP | FEE PAYMENT PROCEDURE | free format text: ENTITY STATUS SET TO SMALL (ORIGINAL EVENT CODE: SMAL); ENTITY STATUS OF PATENT OWNER: SMALL ENTITY |
May 21, 2021 | F | Filing | |
May 21, 2021 | FEPP | FEE PAYMENT PROCEDURE | free format text: ENTITY STATUS SET TO UNDISCOUNTED (ORIGINAL EVENT CODE: BIG.); ENTITY STATUS OF PATENT OWNER: SMALL ENTITY |
Feb 27, 2015 | PD | Priority Date |

Matter Detail

Renewals Detail
