Mammography apparatus with vibrating compression plate

Details Mammography apparatus with vibrating compression plate Mammography apparatus with vibrating compression plate

2005-02-01

2005-02-01

Glick, Edward J. (Department: 2882)

X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices

Specific application

Mammography

C378S208000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06850591

ABSTRACT:
An x-ray diagnostic device for mammogram examinations has an arm for an x-ray tube and a subject table as well as a compression plate arranged between the x-ray tube and the subject table that is connected to the arm and that is displaceable along this arm. The arm is rotatably mounted at a stand for an optimal compression of the breast with a simultaneous reduction of the pain cause by the compression, an arrangement for vibrating the compression plate during the compression procedure is provided.

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