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Medical imaging apparatus

US11918396B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 25, 2018
Grant dateMar 5, 2024
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B5/12
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

According to one embodiment, a medical imaging apparatus includes a gantry, a carriage, a screen, a reflector, and a frame. The gantry has a bore formed therein. The bore is formed to accept a subject to be imaged by the medical imaging apparatus. The carriage moves through the bore. The screen is provided on the carriage. An image is projected on the screen by a projector from a rear. The rear is opposite to a side of which a top plate is inserted into the bore. The reflector reflects the image projected on the screen. The reflector includes prisms arranged in a same line. The frame supports the reflector. The frame is provided on the carriage.

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