ITTO940014A0 - Sistema di misura ad ultrasuoni per la rilevazione della densita' e struttura ossea. - Google Patents

Sistema di misura ad ultrasuoni per la rilevazione della densita' e struttura ossea.

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ITTO940014A0
ITTO940014A0 ITTO940014A ITTO940014A ITTO940014A0 IT TO940014 A0 ITTO940014 A0 IT TO940014A0 IT TO940014 A ITTO940014 A IT TO940014A IT TO940014 A ITTO940014 A IT TO940014A IT TO940014 A0 ITTO940014 A0 IT TO940014A0
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detection
measurement system
bone density
ultrasonic measurement
ultrasonic
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Ruggero Mele
Riccardo Isani
Ruggero Cadossi
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Igea Srl
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Priority to US08/371,150 priority patent/US5564423A/en
Priority to EP95100385A priority patent/EP0663182B1/en
Priority to ES95100385T priority patent/ES2173929T3/es
Priority to DE69526268T priority patent/DE69526268T2/de
Priority to AU10193/95A priority patent/AU691213B2/en
Priority to CA002140188A priority patent/CA2140188A1/en
Priority to JP7004980A priority patent/JPH07270385A/ja
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B17/00Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of infrasonic, sonic or ultrasonic vibrations
    • G01B17/02Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of infrasonic, sonic or ultrasonic vibrations for measuring thickness
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A61B8/08Clinical applications
    • A61B8/0875Clinical applications for diagnosis of bone
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B3/00Measuring instruments characterised by the use of mechanical techniques
    • G01B3/20Slide gauges
    • G01B3/205Slide gauges provided with a counter for digital indication of the measured dimension

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  • Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
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  • Length Measuring Devices Characterised By Use Of Acoustic Means (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
IT94TO000014A 1994-01-14 1994-01-14 Sistema di misura ad ultrasuoni per la rilevazione della densita' e struttura ossea. IT1268599B1 (it)

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IT94TO000014A IT1268599B1 (it) 1994-01-14 1994-01-14 Sistema di misura ad ultrasuoni per la rilevazione della densita' e struttura ossea.
US08/371,150 US5564423A (en) 1994-01-14 1995-01-11 Ultrasonic measurement system for the determination of bone density and structure
DE69526268T DE69526268T2 (de) 1994-01-14 1995-01-12 Ultraschall-Messgerät zur Bestimmung der Knochendichte und der Knochenstruktur
ES95100385T ES2173929T3 (es) 1994-01-14 1995-01-12 Sistema de medicion por ultrasonidos destinado para la determinacion de la densidad y de la estructura de los huesos.
EP95100385A EP0663182B1 (en) 1994-01-14 1995-01-12 Ultrasonic measurement system for the determination of bone density and structure
AU10193/95A AU691213B2 (en) 1994-01-14 1995-01-13 Ultrasonic measurement system for the determination of bone density and structure
CA002140188A CA2140188A1 (en) 1994-01-14 1995-01-13 Ultrasonic measurement system for the determination of bone density and structure
JP7004980A JPH07270385A (ja) 1994-01-14 1995-01-17 骨の構造および密度を定めるための超音波測定システム、および骨の構造および密度を定めるための診断方法

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EP (1) EP0663182B1 (it)
JP (1) JPH07270385A (it)
AU (1) AU691213B2 (it)
CA (1) CA2140188A1 (it)
DE (1) DE69526268T2 (it)
ES (1) ES2173929T3 (it)
IT (1) IT1268599B1 (it)

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CA2140188A1 (en) 1995-07-15
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