X-ray apparatus with a radiation detector

US9057945B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9057945-B2
Application numberUS-201113291805-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 8, 2011
Priority dateNov 10, 2010
Publication dateJun 16, 2015
Grant dateJun 16, 2015

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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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The invention claimed is: 1. An X-ray apparatus comprising: a movable detector housing, in which a radiation detector is arranged; a releasable interlock device operable to inhibit or enable the maneuverability of the movable detector housing; a first control element mounted on the movable detector housing, the first control element operable to actuate the releasable interlock device; a second control element mounted on the movable detector housing, the second control elemen…

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What does patent US9057945B2 cover?
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 releasab…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Dippl Thomas, Materne Philip, Will Thomas, and 1 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G03B42/02. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jun 16 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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