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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 1981
Filed:
Oct. 22, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:
Joseph J Grass, Brookfield, WI (US);
David M Barrett, Brookfield, WI (US);
Randolph N Wendt, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J / ; H02G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
250523 ; 250402 ; 174 86 ;
Abstract
A device for handling a group of cables running to medical x-ray equipment that is movable in all degrees of freedom comprises: A vertical axle mounted overhead; a boom swingable in a horizontal plane on the axle; a housing on the axle having openings for receiving and clamping the ends of respective flexible cable enclosing tubes, one of which extends over the boom to the equipment and the other of which establishes a cable path continuing to a swivel mechanism that is spaced from the axle and mounted overhead.