Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Integrated multi-mode mammography/tomosynthesis x-ray system and method
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Application No.: US17137032Application Date: 2020-12-29
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Publication No.: US11617548B2Publication Date: 2023-04-04
- Inventor: Kenneth DeFreitas , Thomas Farbizio , Baorui Ren , Christopher Ruth , Ian Shaw , Andrew P. Smith , Jay Stein
- Applicant: Hologic, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MA Marlborough
- Assignee: Hologic, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Hologic, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Marlborough
- Agency: Merchant & Gould P.C.
- Main IPC: A61B6/00
- IPC: A61B6/00 ; A61B6/02 ; A61B6/10
Abstract:
A system for multi-mode breast x-ray imaging which comprises a compression arm assembly for compressing and immobilizing a breast for x-ray imaging, an x-ray tube assembly, and an x-ray image receptor is provided. The system is configured for a plurality of imaging protocols and modes.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210128087A1 INTEGRATED MULTI-MODE MAMMOGRAPHY/TOMOSYNTHESIS X-RAY SYSTEM AND METHOD Public/Granted day:2021-05-06
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