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Medical imaging system having microwave emission/reception

US10588538B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignees

MVG Industries · FR
OFFICE NATIONAL D'ETUDES ET DE RECHERCHES AÉROSPATIALES · FR

Inventors

Juan Carlos Castelli · Châtillon, FR
Luc Duchesne · Angervilliers, FR
Virginie Tessier · Le Plessis-Robinson, FR
Ludovic Durand · Marcoussis, FR
Philippe Garreau · Mennecy, FR
Nicolas Adnet · Palaiseau, FR
Stéphane Thiébaut · Palaiseau, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 6, 2014
Grant date	Mar 17, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 26, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01S13/89
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a medical imaging system having microwave emitting antennas and antennas for receiving the electromagnetic field, which are arranged around a space for receiving a human tissue medium to be observed, and comprising: an array (3) of emitting antennas and an array (4) of receiving antennas, wherein said two arrays (3, 4) are independent, and motors capable of angularly rotating and of translating the emitting array (3) and/or the receiving array (4) relative to the space under observation, in order to enable the scanning thereof.

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