Mri-compatible head fixation frame with cooperating head...

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A61B 19/00 (2006.01) G01R 33/341 (2006.01)

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CA 2700607

A head support assembly (10) includes a base (12) configured to be removably- secured to an MRI scanner gantry, a head support frame (14) attached to the base, and a longitudinally extending head coil apparatus (30) adjustably secured to the head support frame. The head support frame includes a pair of elongated arms (18, 20) that extend outwardly in adjacent, spaced-apart, substantially co-planar relationship to form an area for receiving the head of a patient. Each arm includes a respective free end (18a, 20a), and a head engagement rod (40) is adjustably associated with each respective arm free end. The head engagement rods are configured to engage a patient's head within the head support frame. One or more additional head engagement rods may extend outwardly from the head support frame between the pair of arms.

La présente invention concerne un ensemble support de tête (10) qui comprend une base (12) configurée pour être fixée de façon amovible à un portique de scanneur MRI, un cadre de support de tête (14) fixé à la base, et un appareil de bobine crâne qui s'étend longitudinalement (30) fixé de façon ajustable au cadre de support de tête. Le cadre de support de tête comprend une paire de bras oblongs (18, 20) qui s'étendent vers l'extérieur dans une relation adjacente, espacée, sensiblement co-planaire pour former une zone pour recevoir la tête d'un patient. Chaque bras comprend une extrémité libre respective (18a, 20a), et une tige de contact de tête (40) est associée de façon ajustable à chaque extrémité libre de bras respective. Les tiges de contact de tête sont configurées pour entrer en contact avec la tête d'un patient à l'intérieur du cadre de support de tête. Une ou plusieurs tiges de contact de tête peuvent s'étendre vers l'extérieur à partir du cadre de support de tête entre la paire de bras.

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