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US 2026/0165681 A1Published application
Medical phantom comprising an echogenic and radiopaque bone-mimicking product
OwnerTomáš SVATONinventor
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Abstract
A medical phantom suitable for ultrasound scan and radiography training including a silicone dummy within which is arranged a product for mimicking at least one bone. The product is formed from a polymer doped with a radiopaque agent according to either of the compositions below: in a first composition, the polymer is polylactic acid and the radiopaque agent is selected from copper, stainless steel and brass, in a second composition, the polymer is an epoxy resin or a polyurethane resin and is mixed with a hardener, the radiopaque agent being barium sulphate.
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A medical phantom comprising:
- a silicone dummy within which is arranged a product mimicking at least one bone, wherein the product is formed from a polymer doped with a radiopaque agent according to:
- a first composition wherein the polymer is polylactic acid, the radiopaque agent being selected from copper, stainless steel or brass, or
- a second composition wherein the polymer is an epoxy resin or a polyurethane resin and is mixed with a hardener, the radiopaque agent being barium sulphate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.