US 12,232,894 B2
Digital display for a medical imaging system bore
James L. Corbeil, Knoxville, TN (US)
Assigned to Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Malvern, PA (US)
Appl. No. 17/997,172
Filed by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Malvern, PA (US)
PCT Filed Jun. 22, 2020, PCT No. PCT/US2020/070162
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Oct. 26, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/262242, PCT Pub. Date Dec. 30, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0200758 A1, Jun. 29, 2023
Int. Cl. A61B 6/03 (2006.01); A61B 6/04 (2006.01)
CPC A61B 6/032 (2013.01) [A61B 6/037 (2013.01); A61B 6/04 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A medical imaging system for imaging a patient, comprising:
a gantry having an inner bore surface that defines a bore for receiving the patient, wherein the gantry includes imaging devices for imaging a patient located in the bore;
a patient bed for moving the patient into the bore; and
a digital display attached to the inner bore surface of the bore wherein the display includes light emitting elements that generate visual content and wherein the display extends outside of the bore and onto an outside surface of the gantry.