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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2016
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Eckhardt Henricus Matheus Schraven, Boxtel, NL;
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
The invention concerns a device () for X-ray imaging, comprising a device mount () and an arm () movably connected to said device mount for rotation, relative to said device mount, around a device axis of rotation (). The device () furthermore comprises an X-ray source () for emitting an X-ray beam () and an X-ray detector (). In addition the system () comprises a carrier () having a U-arm geometry, wherein said U-arm geometry is provided with mutually facing portions () and an intermediate portion () connecting said mutually facing portions (); wherein said mutually facing portions () are configured for carrying said X-ray source () and said X-ray detector (), respectively; and wherein said intermediate portion is movably connected to the arm () for rotation, relative to said arm (), around a carrier axis of rotation () substantially perpendicular to the device axis of rotation ().