Mammographic X-ray apparatus

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1985-11-01

1986-10-21

Church, Craig E.

X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices

Specific application

Mammography

378180, 378195, A61B 604, G03B 4116

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active

046189734

ABSTRACT:
In combination with an apparatus for conducting radiographic examination of the breast under tissue compressive conditions, a positionably adjustable table serving as a support for body components and as a shield against radiation exposure during operation of X-ray equipment in carrying-out the method of the invention. There is also disclosed an improved mechanism for controllably positioning the compressive plates between which the breast of the patient is restrained during radiographic examination.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3556081 (1971-01-01), Jones
patent: 3578971 (1971-05-01), Lasky
patent: 3973126 (1976-08-01), Redington et al.
patent: 4051380 (1977-09-01), Lasky

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