Motor assisted manually controlled movement assembly, X-ray system comprising the same, method and use
US9492131B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 19, 2010 |
| Grant date | Nov 15, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 13, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T74/19051
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A motor assisted movement assembly 2 is provided comprising a motor arrangement 3, which motor arrangement 3 may assist a manually controlled movement of a first structural element 5 relative to a second structural element 6. A motor element 3a of the motor arrangement 3 is adapted to detect a manual indication of a desired movement of the second structural element 6 relative to the first structural element 5 with the motor arrangement 3 being adapted to assist, e.g. support the movement by providing an additional force.
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