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US 11,690,580 B2Granted
Supporting device in medical diagnostics system
AssigneeShanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., Ltd.
InventorsYun Wang, Huang Yan, Wei Qi, Jian Liu, Jiamin Li
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Abstract
A device and system for supporting a patient or an object in an examination is provided. The supporting system may include a portion for supporting the body of a patient and/or a head supporting device. The portion for supporting the body may move in one or more directions. The head supporting device may be adjust to meet requirements of imaging when the patient or the object is supine or prone.
Claims20
A head supporting device comprising:
- a frame for supporting a shoulder of a patient, the frame having a groove;
- and
- a pad for supporting the head of the patient, wherein the pad is placed on the frame and configured to move in a length direction of the groove, the length direction of the groove is consistent with a length direction of a bed, and the bed is configured to support the patient in examination;
- the pad comprising a first surface and a second surface, the pad having a first working position and a second working position;
- in the first working position of the pad, the first surface being configured to support the jaw of the patient when the patient is prone;
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- in the second working position of the pad, the second surface being configured to support the head and the neck of the patient when the patient is supine.
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