Patent · US Expired

Operating table system

US6322251A · kind A · utility

111Cited by

7References

8Claims

0Family size

Assignee

MAQUET GMBH · DE

Inventors

Heribert Ballhaus · Nuremberg, DE
Jan Donat Olszewski · Bonn, DE
Klaus Sutter · Rastatt, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 7, 1999
Grant date	Nov 27, 2001
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 7, 2019

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61G13/00
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In an operating table system for the computer tomography assisted performance of operations on patients, including an operating table 10 with a subframe 14 and a patient support surface 12 releasably connected with the subframe, the patient support surface means 12 has a frame 16 connected with the subframe 14 and an x-ray permeable patient support plate 20 longitudinally slidably carried in the frame 16, with a support frame 44 intended for the reception of the support plate in a computer tomography system 40 having coupled with it a coupling station 46 for the transfer of the support plate from the operating table 10 to the support frame 44 and vice versa.

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