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Radiological device of the pivoting type

Assignee: US Philips Corp
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Filing: 1988-10-05
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Granted: 1989-09-12
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Expires: 2008-10-05
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Abstract

Abstract Radiological device of the pivoting type, comprising a fixed base (1), a longitudinal pivoting carriage (2) mounted on the base (1) and carrying, on the one hand longitudinally, a patient support panel (8) connected to the carriage by a patient support panel support, the panel support consisting of a bracket (3), the top horizontal beam (5) of which, which is mounted on an arm (6), forms a bridge for the passage of a practitioner.

Inventors

  • 👤 Andre E. Louiday

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 20:15
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61B; A61B6/00; A61B6/44; A61B6/4429; A61B6/4435; A61B6/4441; A61B6/04; A61B6/0407; A61B6/0464

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 154 words
A radiological device of the pivoting type, comprising a base, a pivoting carriage mounted on said base, said pivoting carriage having longitudinally disposed an end region, a patient support panel connected to said carriage at the end region by a patient support panel support means, an arch support means connected to said carriage and equipped with an arch carrying an analysis system comprising an x-ray source and an x-ray receiver, characterized in that said panel support means comprises a bracket forming a solid unit with said pivoting carriage, said bracket being fixed at a lower end to said carriage and comprises a top horizontal beam carrying, at a free end, an arm transverse to said horizontal beam, said arm comprising an angle member connected at a free end, said patient support panel being mounted to said angle member, said bracket and said arm forming a bridge of sufficient size for the passage of practitioner.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 154 words
A radiological device of the pivoting type, comprising a base, a pivoting carriage mounted on said base, said pivoting carriage having longitudinally disposed an end region, a patient support panel connected to said carriage at the end region by a patient support panel support means, an arch support means connected to said carriage and equipped with an arch carrying an analysis system comprising an x-ray source and an x-ray receiver, characterized in that said panel support means comprises a bracket forming a solid unit with said pivoting carriage, said bracket being fixed at a lower end to said carriage and comprises a top horizontal beam carrying, at a free end, an arm transverse to said horizontal beam, said arm comprising an angle member connected at a free end, said patient support panel being mounted to said angle member, said bracket and said arm forming a bridge of sufficient size for the passage of practitioner.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 32 words
Radiological device of the pivoting type according to claim 1, characterized in that the beam is a slide in which slides a horizontal sliding member forming a solid unit with the arm.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 45 words
Radiological device of the pivoting type according to claims 1 or 2, characterized in that the arm is equipped with a slideway mounted on the angle member for a displacement of the patient support panel in planes perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the arm.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1992-09-11 1993-03-13 1993-09-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1996-09-11 1997-03-13 1997-09-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 2000-09-11 2001-03-13 2001-09-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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