X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices – Specific application – Mammography
Reexamination Certificate
2006-02-14
2006-02-14
Church, Craig E. (Department: 2882)
X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices
Specific application
Mammography
C378S196000, C378S197000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06999554
ABSTRACT:
A x-ray diagnostic apparatus for mammography examinations has a support arm is supported in a bearing such that it can pivot around a substantially horizontal axis, and on which are arranged an arm provided with an x-ray source, a mounting provided with an x-ray receiver and a compression device. The arm, the mounting and the compression device can be mutually pivoted with the support arm around the horizontal axis. Additionally the arm and the mounting can be pivoted relative to the compression device around the horizontal axis and the arm can be pivoted relative to the mounting and the compression device around the horizontal axis.
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Church Craig E.
Kiknadze Irakli
Schiff & Hardin LLP
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