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GB2406380B - Imaging device - Google Patents

Imaging device

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Publication number
GB2406380B
GB2406380B GB0500198A GB0500198A GB2406380B GB 2406380 B GB2406380 B GB 2406380B GB 0500198 A GB0500198 A GB 0500198A GB 0500198 A GB0500198 A GB 0500198A GB 2406380 B GB2406380 B GB 2406380B
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Prior art keywords
imaging device
imaging
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GB0500198A
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GB2406380A (en
Inventor
Francis Duck
Dorothy Goddard
Jacqueline Shipley
Michael Halliwell
Michael Hillman
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Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust
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Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A61B8/08—Clinical applications
    • A61B8/0825—Clinical applications for diagnosis of the breast, e.g. mammography
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A61B8/40—Positioning of patients, e.g. means for holding or immobilising parts of the patient's body
    • A61B8/406—Positioning of patients, e.g. means for holding or immobilising parts of the patient's body using means for diagnosing suspended breasts

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
GB0500198A 2002-06-07 2003-06-02 Imaging device Expired - Fee Related GB2406380B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0213031A GB0213031D0 (en) 2002-06-07 2002-06-07 Imaging device
PCT/GB2003/002386 WO2003103500A1 (en) 2002-06-07 2003-06-02 Ultrasonic imaging device

Publications (3)

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GB0500198D0 GB0500198D0 (en) 2005-02-16
GB2406380A GB2406380A (en) 2005-03-30
GB2406380B true GB2406380B (en) 2005-11-23

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GB0213031A Ceased GB0213031D0 (en) 2002-06-07 2002-06-07 Imaging device
GB0500198A Expired - Fee Related GB2406380B (en) 2002-06-07 2003-06-02 Imaging device

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AU (1) AU2003244761A1 (en)
GB (2) GB0213031D0 (en)
WO (1) WO2003103500A1 (en)

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GB0500198D0 (en) 2005-02-16
AU2003244761A1 (en) 2003-12-22
WO2003103500A1 (en) 2003-12-18
GB2406380A (en) 2005-03-30
GB0213031D0 (en) 2002-07-17

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