Device for holding living objects during physiological measurements, comprises a glass fiber reinforced plastic material forming a specified minimum percentage of its total mass

• Main Authors: ACHTEN, RICHARD, PIETRZYK, UWE, FLEISCHER, MANFRED, BERTRAM, WALTER, SCHMITZ, JAKOB, BAUER, ANDREAS, DAEMEN, JOS, ZILLES, KARL, LEYENDECKER, MARCO, CREMER, MARKUS, KIRCHNER, PETER, DEHNHARDT, MARKUS, ZIEMONS, KARL
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; German
• Published: 03.08.2006
• Subjects: DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY; DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; IDENTIFICATION; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; SURGERY; VETERINARY INSTRUMENTS, IMPLEMENTS, TOOLS, OR METHODS

A device for holding living objects during physiological measurements consists of a glass fiber reinforced plastic material forming at least 95 % of its total mass. Independent claims are also included for: (1) a carrier unit with the proposed holding device; (2) a method for measuring physiological characteristics of living objects with use of the proposed holding device; (3) application of the proposed holding device, the proposed carrier unit and the proposed measurement method with use (singly or in combination with one another) of positron emission tomography (PET), magnet resonance tomography (MRT) and electrophysiological means. Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft eine Vorrichtung zum Halten lebender Objekte bei physiologischen Messungen mit einem Masseanteil von wenigstens 95% an glasfaserverstärktem Kunststoff; einem Träger, enthaltend diese Vorrichtung, sowie ein Verfahren zur Messung von physiologischen Merkmalen an lebenden Objekten und Verwendungen davon.