X-ray computed tomography apparatus
US11241200B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 21, 2017 |
| Grant date | Feb 8, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 6, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B6/4435
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
According to one embodiment, an X-ray computed tomography apparatus includes a gantry body, a column, and fixing equipment. The gantry body includes a bore to form a field of view, and also includes an X-ray tube and an X-ray detector. The column supports the gantry body so that the gantry body is vertically movable with a central axis of the bore extending vertically to a floor face. The fixing equipment fixes a subject holder so that the subject holder is located on a passage of the bore and partially in the bore in a phase of attaching a subject to the subject holder.
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