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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2014
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Erik Johannes Maria Janssen, Eindhoven, NL;
Johannes Herman Hubertus Mathijs Van Garderen, Best, NL;
Johan Juliana Dries, Arendonk, BE;
Arnoldus Johannes Maria Van Der Stappen, Nuenen, NL;
Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
The present invention relates to acquisition of medical image information of an object. In order to improve operating theaters and allow more effective use of equipment and staff during interventions, a medical X-ray system () is provided, comprising a patient support (), an X-ray image acquisition arrangement (), a support arrangement (), and a rail arrangement (). The image acquisition arrangement () acquires imaging information of an object of interest () arranged on the patient support (). The rail arrangement () is provided overhead. The support arrangement () is movably mounted to the rail arrangement (), and at least movable along the rail arrangement (). The image acquisition arrangement () is movably mounted to the support arrangement () to allow image acquisition of the object () from different directions. The rail arrangement () is arranged transversely to a longitudinal direction of the patient support.