Title:
PATIENT SUPPORT SYSTEM AND ELEMENTS THEREOF
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2004018035
Kind Code:
B1
Abstract:
A patient support system for medical treatments is disclosed having an attached table section, an exchangeable table section and a fastener for the sections, the fastener including a sleeve, a rod and a cam-lock mechanism. The system also includes an easily operated and precisely located clamp for mounting accessory devices to the top of the table sections. The sections include peripheral channels and ridges which are used by the clamp to make a tight engagement. The channels also are used to form a coordinate number scale so that the patient, clamp and accessory devices may be consistently located time after time for multiple periodic treatments.
Inventors:
ZACHAROPOULOS NICK
PHERSON THOMAS R
PHERSON THOMAS R
Application Number:
PCT/US2003/026047
Publication Date:
February 17, 2005
Filing Date:
August 20, 2003
Export Citation:
Assignee:
AKTINA CORP (US)
International Classes:
A61B6/04; A61N5/10; A61G13/10; (IPC1-7): A47B13/00
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