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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2002
GE Medical Systems Global Technology Company, LLC, Waukesha, WI (US);
Abstract
For the purpose of always keeping the positional relationship fixed between a support section for supporting a supported object and a base section for receiving the support section, the present apparatus comprises: a support section for horizontally supporting a supported object; a base section having a horizontal plane on its top; and a position adjusting section provided between the support section and the base section, for moving the support section forward/backward between a position above the horizontal plane and a position off the horizontal plane while keeping the support section at a level higher than the horizontal plane, and for moving the support section upward/downward between a position higher than the horizontal plane and a position lower than the horizontal plane at the position off the horizontal plane.