AMORTIZING CLAMP FOR ULTRASONIC SCANNER SENSOR Russian patent published in 2019 - IPC A61B50/20 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to medicine. Shock absorbing retainer for the ultrasound scanner sensor comprises a frame in the form of a frame and a sensor holder for mounting it inside the frame. Frame is made of rigid material with the ability to limit the installation area of the sensor. Frame is made volumetric in the form of a square tube with walls and repeating its contour hole inside. One of the walls of the frame is made with the possibility of opening, for which it is attached to one of the adjacent walls with the help of hinges, at its free end in the middle there is a rectangular protrusion outward with a rectangular hole inside it for a deadbolt fastener, and on the outer side of the adjacent wall adjacent to this end, two similar protrusions are located at the same level with the same holes for horizontally arranged wall closing deadbolt. Sensor holder is made of an elastic material in the form of a round unbuttoned bracelet located in the center of the frame and attached to its four walls with the help of silicone pendants for damping vibrations made in the form of strips with sealed caps at their free ends. In the walls of the tube there are elements for introducing the named hangers into them in such a way that the caps at their ends in the fixed position of the sensor are located outside the walls of the tube.

EFFECT: invention allows reliable fixation of the ultrasound scanner sensor in space and preservation of direct contact with the patient's body of the sensor as it moves along the body surface.

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