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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2006
Vernon Thomas Jensen, Draper, UT (US);
Samuel Lee Alder, Stansbury Park, UT (US);
Gregory a Weaver, South Jordan, UT (US);
Vernon Thomas Jensen, Draper, UT (US);
Samuel Lee Alder, Stansbury Park, UT (US);
Gregory A Weaver, South Jordan, UT (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Embodiments provide apparatus for medical imaging which includes: a base assembly including a set of wheels for rolling movement on a floor to transport the base assembly between locations; an imaging assembly for imaging the subject; and a movable support assembly connected between the base assembly and the imaging assembly for supporting the imaging assembly on the base assembly and for extending and retracting the imaging assembly from the base assembly. Embodiments provide apparatus for medical imaging wherein overall length of the apparatus with the imaging assembly extended exceeds overall length with the imaging assembly retracted.