X-RAY IMAGING DEVICE AND PATIENT SUPPORT Russian patent published in 2022 - IPC A61B6/04 

FIELD: medical equipment.

SUBSTANCE: device for X-ray imaging for imaging the skull or partial region thereof comprises a vertical frame, an X-ray source and an X-ray receiver, which together form an X-ray imaging means, an X-ray imaging means control system, imaging station located in the area between the X-ray source and the X-ray receiver, patient support means arranged in connection with the imaging station to support the visualized anatomical element. Patient support means for supporting a visualized anatomical element comprises a posterior support structure comprising a supporting portion, which is configured to be placed in the occipital region. Rear support structure comprises a first elongated support structure, a first end of which comprises said support portion, and the second end passes beyond the point of its attachment to the X-ray imaging device to the other side of the imaging station, different from the side on which the said supporting part is located.

EFFECT: easier placement of the patient.

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