Gerard Johan den Heeten,Cornelis Antonius Grimbergen
申请号:
US16724951
公开号:
US20200121268A1
申请日:
2019.12.23
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2020
代理人:
摘要:
A seat adapted for use with a mammography apparatus for detecting malignant cells in a breast of a patient, said mammography apparatus comprising an x-ray source and an x-ray detector for imaging the breast, wherein the seat is provided to the mammography apparatus to enable the patient to sit during imaging, and wherein the seat is tiltable between at least two positions, a first position wherein the seat is level with the horizon, and a second position wherein the seat is tilted obliquely sideways with reference to the horizon, and wherein the seat comprises compression means for compressing the breast during x-ray imaging of the breast with the x-ray source and the x-ray detector.