. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . Fig. 2. General View of Prisms and Their Relations to Each Fig. 3. Apparatus Equipped with Suitable Mounting and Blinders. CALDWELL TILT TABLE FOR FLUOROSCOPY BY GEORGE HANCHETT, NEW YORK THE object of this apparatus is tocombine in one the advantages of thevertical and horizontal fluoroscopes withthe additional advantage of supportingthe patient at any angle, from the ver-tical position to the Trendelenburg. The general view of the table is shownin Fig. I. It comprises a rectangular framelong enough to
. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . Fig. 2. General View of Prisms and Their Relations to Each Fig. 3. Apparatus Equipped with Suitable Mounting and Blinders. CALDWELL TILT TABLE FOR FLUOROSCOPY BY GEORGE HANCHETT, NEW YORK THE object of this apparatus is tocombine in one the advantages of thevertical and horizontal fluoroscopes withthe additional advantage of supportingthe patient at any angle, from the ver-tical position to the Trendelenburg. The general view of the table is shownin Fig. I. It comprises a rectangular framelong enough to support the subject and ispivoted at its middle on a base like a chevalmirror. This tilting motion is performed by aworm wheel and sector which is connectedby a train of spur gears to a small motor is electrically connected to runin either direction by holding closed anappropriate button. The electric circuitsare provided with limit switches whichstop the motor in the extreme positionsof travel. It will be seen that the table islocked in any position in which it isstopped, for the worm sector is not a rever-sible combination. Th
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