Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Membrane-based breast compression systems
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Application No.: US18196029Application Date: 2023-05-11
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Publication No.: US12127864B2Publication Date: 2024-10-29
- Inventor: Alan Rego , Joseph Vartolone
- 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: A61B6/04
- IPC: A61B6/04 ; A61B6/00 ; A61B6/02 ; A61B6/50
Abstract:
A bracket body releasably secures a compression element to the compression arm of a breast imaging system. A pair of parallel lateral arms extends from a rigid frame which extends from the bracket. A span connects the ends of the lateral arms opposite the bracket and a flexible membrane extends from the span towards the bracket body.
Public/Granted literature
- US20230301607A1 MEMBRANE-BASED BREAST COMPRESSION SYSTEMS Public/Granted day:2023-09-28
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