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Patient barrier for an imaging application

US7455455B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 29, 2006
Grant dateNov 25, 2008
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Expiry dateDec 9, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B6/10
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A patient barrier is described. The patient barrier includes a footstep configured to support a patient and placed on a floor, a frame attached to the footstep and configured to separate the patient from an energy receptor The patient barrier includes at least one of a first pivot configured to pivot the patient barrier with respect to the floor, and a support bar coupled to the frame, configured to support an arm of the patient, and pivot with respect to the frame.

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