Radiant energy – Fluent material containment – support or transfer means – With irradiating source or radiating fluent material
Patent
1979-06-18
1980-09-09
Church, Craig E.
Radiant energy
Fluent material containment, support or transfer means
With irradiating source or radiating fluent material
250468, G03B 4116
Patent
active
042219701
ABSTRACT:
Film drive mechanism for use with a panoramic X-ray machine which provides continuous and discontinuous radiographic images of dental arch areas of a shifting patient. The mechanism utilizes a linkage structure which carries a pair of shiftable cam followers which are separably engageable with cam members having working surfaces configured to advance or retard the speed of rotation of the linkage structure in accordance with mode of radiographing selected, i.e., continuous or discontinuous. A film drive shaft rotates in accordance with an output shaft connected to an output member of the cam-controlled rotating linkage structure which film drive shaft controls speed of rotation of a drum which has the X-ray film wrapped therearound.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4034225 (1977-07-01), Hudson
patent: 4172977 (1979-10-01), Ciavattoni
Ciavattoni Anthony
Flynn John J.
Weber, Jr. Theodore
Church Craig E.
Pennwalt Corporation
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