Maquet Gmbh

Rodrigo Del Alcazar Von Buchwald

Bernhard Katzenstein

Thomas Krickeberg

Immanuel Gaiser

Jens Schröter

Multi-part displaceable head plate () for an operating table (), comprising: a coupling arrangement (), a positioning segment () for positioning the head plate (), a head support segment () for supporting the head of the patient, and an unlocking device () for unlocking two joint arrangements (), (). The positioning segment () and the head support segment () are each pivotably connected to the coupling arrangement () and to the positioning segment (), via a first () and a second () joint arrangement respectively.

Head plate provided for an operating table and adjustable with one hand

An adjusting device for positioning support surface segments of an operating table is disclosed and may have a four-bar linkage, in which a base element of the operating table and a support surface segment of a patient bearing surface of the operating table are connected. The four-bar linkage may have a first guide bar and a second guide bar. The support surface segment may be connected to the four-bar linkage so that it can pivot about the second pivot.

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Karlsruhe, Germany

Rodrigo Del Alcazar Von Buchwald