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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2021
Applicant:
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Madison, WI (US);
Inventors:
Terrence R Oakes, Middleton, WI (US);
Azam Syed Ahmed, Madison, WI (US);
Joseph A Kiel, Newport, MN (US);
Jordan Henry, Oregon, WI (US);
Andrew Culp, Madison, WI (US);
Assignee:
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Madison, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 46/00 (2016.01); A61B 6/00 (2024.01); A61B 46/10 (2016.01); A61B 50/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/4423 (2013.01); A61B 46/10 (2016.02); A61B 46/40 (2016.02); A61B 2050/002 (2016.02);
Abstract
A shield for the bore of radiology scanners provides a resilient sheet material that can be compressed against the inner surface of the bore by a circumference expander greatly simplifying installation.