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Medical imaging apparatus with a light source for illuminating an examination region

US10548482B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Siemens Healthcare Limited · DE

Inventors

Daniel Lerch · Ebermannstadt, DE
Carsten Thierfelder · Pinzberg, DE
Andreas Wiesinger · Baiersdorf, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 16, 2017
Grant date	Feb 4, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 21, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B1/00117
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A medical imaging apparatus includes a gantry with a tunnel-shaped opening, an examination region and a holder. In an embodiment, the holder includes a light source for illuminating the examination region and the holder is arranged on the gantry projecting above the tunnel-shaped opening.

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