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X-ray device

US6851853B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 24, 2003
Grant dateFeb 8, 2005
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Expiry dateJul 30, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B6/4405
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An X-ray device includes a cart, a pole vertically provided on the cart, and a telescopic-type extendable supporting arm. The extendable supporting arm is formed of a hollow first arm with one end attached to the pole, a hollow second arm inserted in the first arm to be horizontally movable therein, and a third arm inserted in the second arm to be horizontally movable therein. Also, an X-ray tube device is provided on one end of the third arm. The extendable supporting arm has a synchronous moving mechanism for horizontally moving the third arm according to a horizontal movement of the second arm, and an extension/contraction operating handle attached to the second arm.

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