GB1597650A - Gantry for computed tomography - Google Patents

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GB1597650A
GB1597650A GB701078A GB701078A GB1597650A GB 1597650 A GB1597650 A GB 1597650A GB 701078 A GB701078 A GB 701078A GB 701078 A GB701078 A GB 701078A GB 1597650 A GB1597650 A GB 1597650A
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Priority claimed from US05/771,864 external-priority patent/US4112303A/en
Priority claimed from US05/771,862 external-priority patent/US4088888A/en
Priority claimed from US05/771,863 external-priority patent/US4093860A/en
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/44Constructional features of apparatus for radiation diagnosis
    • A61B6/4429Constructional features of apparatus for radiation diagnosis related to the mounting of source units and detector units
    • A61B6/4435Constructional features of apparatus for radiation diagnosis related to the mounting of source units and detector units the source unit and the detector unit being coupled by a rigid structure
    • A61B6/4447Tiltable gantries
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/04Positioning of patients; Tiltable beds or the like

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GB701078A 1977-02-25 1978-02-22 Gantry for computed tomography Expired GB1597650A (en)

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US05/771,864 US4112303A (en) 1977-02-25 1977-02-25 Gantry for computed tomography
US05/771,862 US4088888A (en) 1977-02-25 1977-02-25 Gantry for computed tomography
US05/771,863 US4093860A (en) 1977-02-25 1977-02-25 Gantry for computed tomography

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GB1597650A true GB1597650A (en) 1981-09-09

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JP (1) JPS53112090A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2807732A1 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2381507A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1597650A (enExample)

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JPH0111206Y2 (enExample) * 1980-05-01 1989-03-31
JPS59190207U (ja) * 1983-06-06 1984-12-17 株式会社島津製作所 コンピユ−タ断層撮影装置
JPS60108038A (ja) * 1983-11-16 1985-06-13 横河メディカルシステム株式会社 コンピュ−タ断層撮像装置

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US3281598A (en) * 1965-11-19 1966-10-25 Picker X Ray Corp Waite Mfg Overhead support for a vertically and rotatably movable x-ray tube support arm and cooperating tiltable x-ray table
SE335192B (enExample) * 1967-07-10 1971-05-17 Saab Scania Ab
US3922552A (en) * 1974-02-15 1975-11-25 Robert S Ledley Diagnostic X-ray systems
JPS5444597B2 (enExample) * 1974-03-23 1979-12-26
JPS5419146B2 (enExample) * 1974-04-30 1979-07-12

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DE2807732A1 (de) 1978-08-31
FR2381507A1 (fr) 1978-09-22
JPS53112090A (en) 1978-09-30
FR2381507B1 (enExample) 1983-11-18

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PS Patent sealed
746 Register noted 'licences of right' (sect. 46/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee