Medical table and X-ray imaging apparatus
US7828481B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 25, 2008 |
| Grant date | Nov 9, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 25, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03B42/025
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A medical table wherein a top board on which a patient is placed is supported by a base having an internal instrument so as to be movable parallel to the board surface, the medical table includes a detecting device that detects the possibility that a hand or fingers, which grip the top board, come in contact with the internal instrument during the movement of the top board or internal instrument, and a preventing device that prevents the movement of the top board or the internal instrument on the basis of a detection signal of the detecting device.
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