Support pad for holding x-ray image receptors
OwnerKerry Flahertyinventor
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Abstract
A support pad for holding X-ray image receptors includes a layer and a plurality of grooves in the layer. The layer has a top surface, a bottom surface, and a perimeter surface connecting the top surface and the bottom surface. The top surface is designed to have a patient placed in a supine position thereon. The bottom surface is designed to be placed on a support structure. Each of the grooves is elongated. Each of the grooves is open at the top surface. Each of the grooves is designed to receive a portion of an X-ray image receptor. Each of the grooves is designed to releasably hold the X-ray image receptor in a vertical direction perpendicular to the top surface.
Claims20
A support pad for holding X-ray image receptors comprising:
- a layer having a top surface, a bottom surface, and a perimeter surface connecting said top surface and said bottom surface, said top surface being configured to have a patient placed in a supine position thereon, said bottom surface being configured to be placed on a support structure;
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- a plurality of grooves in said layer, each of said grooves being elongated, each of said grooves being open at said top surface, each of said grooves being configured to receive a portion of an X-ray image receptor, each of said grooves being configured to releasably hold the X-ray image receptor in a vertical direction perpendicular to said top surface.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.