Radiography apparatus
US12023194B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 11, 2022 |
| Grant date | Jul 2, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 2, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B6/4405
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A radiography apparatus includes: an arm that has a first end portion and a second end portion, one of which an irradiator is provided in and the other of which an image receiver is attachable to; a support portion that supports the arm to be orbitally rotatable; a cable that is provided from the first end portion of the arm to the support portion; a belt that is provided from the second end portion of the arm to the support portion; a first reel that winds the cable; a second reel that is provided to be independently rotatable with respect to the first reel and winds the belt; and a spring that biases the first reel in a winding direction of the cable, biases the second reel in a winding direction of the belt, and allows the occurrence of a difference between an amount of rotation of the first reel and an amount of rotation of the second reel.
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