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Machine for diagnostic and/or therapeutic treatment, particularly a nuclear magnetic resonance imaging machine

US6346814B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 5, 1999
Grant dateFeb 12, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 5, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B6/04
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a machine for diagnostic and/or therapeutic treatment, particularly a Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging machine, comprising, in combination therewith, a table for supporting the patient, with at least one peripheral recess in the surface of the table or of a part thereof which recess is complemented by a side of the operating surface forming part of the structure of the machine, particularly of the delimitation walls of the cavity or chamber for accommodating the patient.

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