System and method for supporting a patient during medical imaging
First Claim
1. A medical imaging system having a patient support apparatus comprising:
- a framework portion;
a first set of at least one panel removably mounted to and supported by the framework portion and for supporting a patient during a first imaging study by the medical imaging system; and
a second set of at least one panel removably mounted to and supported by the framework portion after removal of the first set of at least one panel from the framework portion, the second set of at least one panel replacing the first set of at least one panel and supporting the patient during a second imaging study by the medical imaging system.
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Abstract
A medical imaging system having a patient support apparatus is provided. The medical imaging system includes a framework portion; a first set of at least one panel removably mounted to and supported by the framework portion and for supporting a patient during a first imaging study by the medical imaging system; and a second set of at least one panel removably mounted to and supported by the framework portion after removal of the first set of at least one panel from the framework portion. The second set of at least one panel replaces the first set of at least one panel and supports the patient during a second imaging study by the medical imaging system.
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27 Claims
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1. A medical imaging system having a patient support apparatus comprising:
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a framework portion;
a first set of at least one panel removably mounted to and supported by the framework portion and for supporting a patient during a first imaging study by the medical imaging system; and
a second set of at least one panel removably mounted to and supported by the framework portion after removal of the first set of at least one panel from the framework portion, the second set of at least one panel replacing the first set of at least one panel and supporting the patient during a second imaging study by the medical imaging system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A patient support apparatus for supporting a patient during a medical procedure comprising:
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a framework portion;
a first set of at least one panel removably mounted to and supported by the framework portion and for supporting a first patient during a first medical procedure; and
a second set of at least one panel removably mounted to and supported by the framework portion after removal of the first set of at least one panel from the framework portion, the second set of at least one panel replacing the first set of at least one panel and supporting a second patient during a second medical procedure. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22)
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23. A medical imaging system having a patient support apparatus comprising:
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a framework portion having a base;
a medical imaging device mounted to the base of the framework portion;
a first set of at least one panel removably mounted to and supported by the framework portion and for supporting a patient during a first imaging study by the medical imaging system; and
a second set of at least one panel removably mounted to and supported by the framework portion after removal of the first set of at least one panel from the framework portion, the second set of at least one panel replacing the first set of at least one panel and supporting the patient during a second imaging study by the medical imaging system. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27)
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