Cooling system with solid material heatsink for a diagnostic medical imaging apparatus
US12127871B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 20, 2020 |
| Grant date | Oct 29, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 15, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B6/037
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A gantry cooling system of a diagnostic medical imaging apparatus transfers apparatus-generated heat, such as gantry heat, to a solid material heatsink, via a circulating-fluid coolant conduit. In some embodiments, the heatsink is incorporated in the ground or within the building structure housing the apparatus.
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