Medical imaging apparatus for performing a general and/or cardiovascular radiological examination for diagnostic or therapeutical purposes
CA 2175684 A1 · Owner: Merlin, Jacques · Inventors: Gaudel, Jacques
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A medical imaging apparatus for performing a radiological examination. The apparatus comprises a patient carrier (6) secured to a motor-driven articulated structure supporting X-ray equipment particularly an X-ray generator and an X-ray image receiver. The articulated structure comprises a mounting (1) for holding said patient carrier (6) said mounting being rotatable about a horizontal axis 00' on a base (3). The mounting supports a telescoping column (5) which supports said patient carrier (6) and is translatably movable relative to said mounting. The mounting further supports a first portion (7) of a bent arm (7 8), which portion (7) is pivotable about an axis (xx') extending in a …
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- Filed November 9, 1994. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended November 9, 2014.
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