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Rotatable protective cover functioning as a door for MRI system

US9562956B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 28, 2013
Grant dateFeb 7, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 19, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R33/422
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A rotatable protective cover functioning as a door, that both opens and closes off, an entrance opening of a patient bore in an MRI device is disclosed. The rotatable protective cover comprises a semi-permeable barrier material, MRI shielding, and physical shielding; and is at least partially transparent.

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