Storage Unit of a Magnetic Resonance Positron Emission Tomography Device

Publication: DE102014210630A1
Published: 2015-12-17
Family Size: 3
Granted: Yes (2/3)

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This patent describes a storage and connection unit for a hybrid medical imaging device combining Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET). The invention provides a specially designed plug-and-socket arrangement that simplifies the connection between the MRI and PET components, allowing for the easy transmission of identification information and the attenuation of PET data during scans.

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  • Hospitals and clinics using hybrid MRI-PET scanners to improve diagnostic imaging workflows.
  • Manufacturers of medical imaging devices integrating MRI and PET components.
  • Research institutions conducting advanced imaging studies that require efficient MRI-PET integration.
  • Service and maintenance operations requiring quick and secure MRI-PET device setup.

BenefitsContent extracted from patent full text and abstract with AI.

  • Enables simple and efficient connection between MRI and PET equipment, reducing setup complexity and time.
  • Ensures reliable transmission of essential identification information between imaging systems.
  • Improves the quality and accuracy of hybrid MRI-PET scans by facilitating proper attenuation management.
  • Enhances safety and usability for operators and technicians handling the equipment.

Technical Classifications (CPCs)

Main Classifications

Health, Food & Consumer Tech

Physics & Measurement

Sub Classifications

Measuring & Testing

Medical & Vet Science

CPC Codes

A61B6/037A61B6/0407A61B6/4417A61B6/4494A61B6/5205G01R33/481

Inventors & Applicants

Applicants

Friedrich Alexander Universität Erlangen Nürnberg

Siemens Ag

Patent Abstract

The utility model relates to an arrangement unit and device of magnetic resonance positive electron transmission tomography equipment. Consider arrangement unit (1) of magnetic resonance PET equipment (10) when revising very much simply in order to attenuate in the PET data to with the help of magnetic resonance PET equipment (10) record, a settle unit (1) including electron plug (2) of magnetic resonance PET equipment (10) is proposed, it is constructed as socket (27) that can insert magnetic resonance positive electron transmission tomography equipment (10), wherein, plug (2) are designed to launching tomography equipment (10) transmission identfication information to the magnetic resonance positive electron.

Key Information

Publication No.

DE102014210630A1

Family ID

54706409

Publication Date

2015-12-17

Application No.

DE102014210630A

Application Date

2014-06-04

Priority Date

2014-06-04

Granted

Yes (2/3)

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