Mobile CT imaging system comprising a mobile CT imaging machine with an on-board motorized bed and/or an on-board ultrasound imager
US12376805B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 8, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B6/461
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An imaging system for imaging an object, the imaging system comprising: an imaging unit comprising a housing having a center opening for receiving the object to be imaged; and a patient support for supporting the object to be imaged, the patient support being pivotally mounted to the housing, wherein the patient support is configured to pivot between (i) a first, folded configuration in which the patient support is disposed close to the housing, whereby to facilitate transport of the imaging unit, and (ii) a second, unfolded configuration in which the patient support is aligned with the center opening, whereby to facilitate imaging of the object on the patient support.
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