X-ray imaging apparatus

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-9022650-B2
Application number	US-201213729418-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Dec 28, 2012
Priority date	Jan 19, 2012
Publication date	May 5, 2015
Grant date	May 5, 2015

Abstract

An X-ray imaging apparatus comprises an X-ray generation unit; a plurality of supporting members configured to support the X-ray generation unit; and an accommodation unit configured to accommodate the X-ray generation unit and the plurality of supporting members, wherein the accommodation unit is formed by bringing a first member and a second member into contact with each other, each of the plurality of supporting members is connected to the first member by a first connecting portion that is rotatable and to the X-ray generation unit by a second connecting portion that is rotatable, and a support height of the X-ray generation unit supported by the supporting members can be adjusted in accordance with a distance between the first member and the second member.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. An X-ray imaging apparatus comprising:
an X-ray generation unit;
a plurality of supporting members configured to support said X-ray generation unit; and
an accommodation unit configured to accommodate said X-ray generation unit and said plurality of supporting members,
wherein said accommodation unit is formed by bringing a first member and a second member into contact with each other,
each of said plurality of supporting members is connected to said…

Assignees

• Canon Kk

Inventors

• Kaku Wataru
• Miyazawa Yoshihiro
• Hayashi Hideki
• Ogura Takashi
• Murata Jun

Classifications

• A61B6/107

  Human Necessities · mapped topic

• A61B6/4405 Primary

  Human Necessities · mapped topic

• A61B6/4429

  Human Necessities · mapped topic

• H05G1/02 Primary

  Electricity · mapped topic