Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Medical computed tomography imaging apparatus
- Patent Title (中): 医学计算机断层摄影成像装置
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Application No.: US13695101Application Date: 2011-04-29
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Publication No.: US08693619B2Publication Date: 2014-04-08
- Inventor: Tapio Laukkanen , Sami Tohka
- Applicant: Tapio Laukkanen , Sami Tohka
- Applicant Address: FI Helsinki
- Assignee: Planmed Oy
- Current Assignee: Planmed Oy
- Current Assignee Address: FI Helsinki
- Agency: Fay Sharpe LLP
- Priority: FI20100180 20100429; FI20100336 20100930
- International Application: PCT/FI2011/050394 WO 20110429
- International Announcement: WO2011/135193 WO 20111103
- Main IPC: H05G1/02
- IPC: H05G1/02 ; H05G1/00

Abstract:
The invention relates to a medical computed tomography imaging apparatus which includes a support construction (1) which is arranged to support a substantially ring-shaped structure (2) supporting x-ray imaging means (21, 22), which x-ray imaging means (21, 22) are arranged within said substantially ring-shaped structure supporting the imaging means (2) and movable within said substantially ring-shaped structure supporting the imaging means (2), which ring-shaped structure (2) supporting the imaging means (21, 22) includes an examination opening (4), whereto the object to be imaged can be positioned for imaging. According to the invention, at least one display (11) is arranged to the apparatus. The display is arranged in functional connection with at least one video camera (12), which at least one video camera (12) is arranged in connection with said ring-shaped structure (2) and as aimed, or so that it can be aimed inside said examination opening (4).
Public/Granted literature
- US20130051518A1 MEDICAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IMAGING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2013-02-28
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