Patent ID: 11918416
Assignee: GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. An ultrasound probe hanger comprising:
a stem having a distal end, a proximal end, and a longitudinal axis;
shoulders extending away from the longitudinal axis of the stem, the shoulders comprising a central shoulder portion and outer shoulder portions, each of the outer shoulder portions having an outer shoulder end, the central shoulder portion connected to proximal end of the stem;
arms arranged parallel to each other, each of the arms having an upper end and a lower end, the upper end of each of the arms connected to the outer shoulder end of a different one of the outer shoulder portions of the shoulders; and
a probe holder comprising:
outer side portions, each of the outer side portions connected to the lower end of a different one of the arms,
a rear portion comprising outer rear portions and a central rear portion, the rear portion extending between and connecting the outer side portions,
a partially-open front portion comprising outer front portions and a central front open portion, the outer front portions each extending from a different one of the outer side portions to the central front open portion, and
four protrusions arranged in a rectangle on an inside surface of the outer rear portions and outer front portions, the four protrusions configured to contact corner portions of a wireless ultrasound probe to securely suspend the wireless ultrasound probe within the probe holder.