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Probe cover, ultrasonic probe, and ultrasonic image display apparatus

US10149661B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims

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Assignee

GE Medical Systems Global Technology Company, LLC · US

Inventors

Kiyoshi Matsumura · Tokyo, JP
Mitsuhiro Nozaki · Phoenix, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 27, 2012
Grant date	Dec 11, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 29, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B8/4411
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A probe cover is provided. The probe cover is configured to be detachably attached to an ultrasonic probe and cover plural switches on a surface of the ultrasonic probe, the probe cover including a depression portion by which an operator can depress at least some of the plural switches when the probe cover is attached to the ultrasonic probe.

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