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US 4,733,409 AGranted
Cassette receptacle for x-ray film cassettes
AssigneeSiemens Aktiengesellschaft
InventorManfred Haltrich
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Abstract
The invention provides a receptacle for x-ray film cassettes which is composed of a one-piece plastic part provided with molded parts which center a radiation detector in the interior of the receptacle either in a longitudinal or transverse orientation.
Claims5
A cassette receptacle for x-ray film cassettes including a radiation detector comprising:
- a one-piece drawn plastic part having molded parts which project inwardly proceeding from a floor of the cassette receptacle to define a space for the radiation detector;
- at least one depression in at least one molded part for receiving a cable of said detector;
- projections provided at an upper side of said receptable to engage over a cassette placed above said detector;
- at least one opening in said floor of said receptacle to provide manual engagement with said cassette to permit removal of said cassette;
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- at least one fitting slot in a longitudinal side of said receptacle to permit the insertion of said radiation detector.
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A cassette receptable for x-ray film cassettes including a radiation detector comprising:
- a one-piece drawn plastic part having side walls and a bottom wall, said bottom wall having molded portions which project upwardly to define a space therebetween for the radiation detector;
- at least one depression in at least one of said molded portions for receiving a cable of said detector;
- projections extending inwardly from at least two opposite side walls to engage over a cassette placed above said detector;
- at least one opening in the bottom wall to provide manual engagement with said cassette to permit removal of said cassette;
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- at least one fitting slot in one of said side walls of said receptable to permit the insertion of said radiation detector.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.