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Therapy apparatus with a radiation source

US5703922A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1996
Grant dateDec 30, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B17/2258
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A therapy apparatus has a radiation source and a base part standing on the floor of the treatment room, the radiation source being connected to the base part and the base part containing devices required for the operation of the radiation source. The base part has an upper part fashioned at least as part of a patient bearing assembly. At least one further part of the patient bearing assembly is attached to the base part, at least during operation of the therapy apparatus.

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