Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Shield for patient positioning in extra-oral imaging
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Application No.: US14131458Application Date: 2011-07-22
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Publication No.: US09642582B2Publication Date: 2017-05-09
- Inventor: Yann Lecuyer , Sylvie Bothorel , Philippe Congy
- Applicant: Yann Lecuyer , Sylvie Bothorel , Philippe Congy
- Applicant Address: FR Marne la Vallee
- Assignee: TROPHY
- Current Assignee: TROPHY
- Current Assignee Address: FR Marne la Vallee
- International Application: PCT/IB2011/002435 WO 20110722
- International Announcement: WO2013/014488 WO 20130131
- Main IPC: A61B6/04
- IPC: A61B6/04 ; A61B6/10 ; A61B6/14
Abstract:
A patient positioning apparatus for an extra-oral imaging system includes a mount for revolving an x-ray source and an imaging sensor panel about a patient's head and a substantially transparent shield suspended from the mount. The shield has a chin support coupled to the shield and comprises a chin rest and a bite element and a forehead support coupled to the shield and comprises a head rest.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140147803A1 SHIELD FOR PATIENT POSITIONING IN EXTRA-ORAL IMAGING Public/Granted day:2014-05-29
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