Sterile imaging head protection apparatus and method of providing protection to a radiological imaging head therewith
US9016282B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 31, 2012 |
| Grant date | Apr 28, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 27, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B6/487
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A sterile imaging head protective apparatus includes a radiolucent rigid sheet configured to cover an imaging head of an X-ray imaging machine and a sterile flexible drape attached to the radiolucent rigid sheet. The drape extends away from the radiolucent rigid sheet to an open free end. A member is provided adjacent the open end, wherein the member is operable to maintain the open end in abutment with a portion of the X-ray imaging machine.
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