Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Mammography device
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Application No.: US14781023Application Date: 2013-09-30
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Publication No.: US09883846B2Publication Date: 2018-02-06
- Inventor: Min Ho Son
- Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
- Applicant Address: US NY Schenectady
- Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
- Current Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Schenectady
- Priority: KR10-2013-0034405 20130329
- International Application: PCT/KR2013/008767 WO 20130930
- International Announcement: WO2014/157795 WO 20141002
- Main IPC: A61B6/00
- IPC: A61B6/00 ; A61B6/04 ; A61B6/03

Abstract:
Disclosed herein is a mammography device for X-ray photographing an object to be inspected. The mammography device includes: a generator irradiating an X-ray; a support part for an object to be inspected including a detector positioned to face the generator; and a pressing pad moving between the generator and the support part for an object to be inspected to press the object to be inspected, wherein at least one of the support part for an object to be inspected and the pressing pad is rotatably installed at one side of the mammography device, and in a pressing initial state of the object to be inspected, at least one of the support part for an object to be inspected and the pressing pad that is rotatably installed is configured so that a front end portion thereof toward a subject is elastically deflected to a position inclined toward the object to be inspected.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160045178A1 MAMMOGRAPHY DEVICE Public/Granted day:2016-02-18
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