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X-ray apparatus with a radiation detector

US9057945B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

Thomas Dippl · Pressath, DE
Philip Materne · Kulmain, DE
Thomas Will · Schweinfurt, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 8, 2011
Grant date	Jun 16, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 19, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG03B42/04
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present embodiments relate to an X-ray apparatus having a movable detector housing, in which a radiation detector is arranged. The X-ray apparatus includes at least one releasable interlock device configured to inhibit or enable the maneuverability of the movable detector housing. At least one control element is arranged on the movable detector housing, using which the at least one releasable interlock device is actuated. At least one grab handle element is also arranged on the movable detector housing. The movable detector housing is movable by hand and is holdable by a patient using the at least one grab handle element.

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