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X-ray imaging apparatus, collision detecting device, and damper

US7263168B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 2004
Grant dateAug 28, 2007
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B6/102
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A collision detecting device includes a damper which is a hollow member with a fluid sealed into the interior thereof, and is formed, on its side abutted against an object to which it is to be mounted, in a concave shape conforming to the shape of a corner of the object, and is formed, on its side opposite to the concave shape, in a convex shape conforming to the shape of the corner of the object; and a detecting section for detecting an internal pressure of the damper.

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