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Patient support apparatus, a medical imaging apparatus with the patient support apparatus and a method for marking a maximum occupancy area

US9289181B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

Hanns Eder · Bubenreuth, DE
Patrick Gross · Langensendelbach, DE
Martin Ringholz · Erlangen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 13, 2013
Grant date	Mar 22, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 13, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61G2203/72
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed is a patient support apparatus having a patient support couch, a moveable support plate for supporting a patient, a surgical head fastening unit for fastening a head of the patient in an examination position and/or in an operation position. The patient support apparatus includes a marker unit for marking a maximum occupancy area for the surgical head fastening unit.

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