Patient bed support for an open MRI system
US6944492B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 20, 2002 |
| Grant date | Sep 13, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 16, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01R33/3806
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A patient bed support for maneuvering a patient in an open MRI system that includes an upper pole assembly and a lower pole assembly. The patient bed support includes a frame for attaching the patient bed support to the lower pole assembly in the MRI system and a member movably attached to the frame such that a patient placed on the member may be moved relative to the lower and upper pole assemblies of the MRI system.
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