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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2012
Izumi Sunazuka, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Iizuka, Tokyo, JP;
Izumi Sunazuka, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Iizuka, Tokyo, JP;
HITACHI MEDICAL CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a narrow docking mechanism that enables a bed and an apparatus main body to be coupled together with sufficient holding force during docking and that does not hinder access by an examiner to an object. A coupling mechanism on a bedside includes a coupling platehaving one end fixed to the bed, and a coupling mechanismon the main apparatus side includes a plurality of rollersarranged side by side along the shape of both sides of the coupling plate. As the plurality of rollerssandwiches and holds the coupling platefrom both sides, the coupling platecan attach to and detach from the bedby coupling the bed to the apparatus main body so as to be inserted between the arranged rollers