US PATENT SUBCLASS 5 / 601
.~ Adapted for imaging (e.g., X-ray, MRI)


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600  DF  INVALID BED OR SURGICAL SUPPORT {12}
601.~ Adapted for imaging (e.g., X-ray, MRI)


DEFINITION

Classification: 5/601

Adapted for imaging (e.g., X-ray, MRI):

(under subclass 600) Subject matter in which the body support is specially adapted to support a user while being examined or treated with electromagnetic radiation, ultrasonic, etc.

(1) Note. Body supports with which gamma rays, radiation or other rays analogous to X-rays are used, are included in this subclass.

(2) Note. This subclass excludes body supports in which the source of the radiation or the detection means for the radiation is claimed.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

943, for devices that have a supporting top surface that is longitudinally or laterally movable relative to a supporting base and returnable to its initial position which is centered relative to its supporting base.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

378, X-Ray or Gamma Ray Systems or Devices, appropriate subclasses, and especially

209, for body supports useful with radiation systems. 600, Surgery,

410+, for magnetic resonance imaging and subclasses 437+ for ultrasonic imaging.