X-ray detecting apparatus and x-ray imaging apparatus
US7434995B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 12, 2007 |
| Grant date | Oct 14, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 22, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B6/4464
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention aims to provide an X-ray detecting apparatus having excellent stability of the support of an X-ray detector, and an X-ray imaging apparatus provided with this X-ray detecting apparatus. The X-ray imaging apparatus has an X-ray irradiating device and an X-ray detecting apparatus opposing to the X-ray irradiating device, wherein the X-ray detecting apparatus has a vertical first column; a second column that is telescopically engaged with the first column; a first raising/lowering mechanism that moves up/down the second column along the first column; a carriage attached to the second column; a second raising/lowering mechanism that moves up/down the carriage along the column; and an X-ray detector held by an arm extending horizontally from the carriage.
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