Arrangement for moving medical apparatus e.g. for moving an X-ray C-frame around, comprises a mobile frame equipped with an electromagnetic locking brake so that it can be accurately positioned

摘要

Medical device can be moved around on wheels (2a, 3a) with at least one of the wheels (2a) having an electromagnetic locking or parking brake. The device has a battery or accumulator and can be controlled using a computer input device such as trackball, mouse, joystick or even using voice recognition. The device is used to carry other medical equipment such as an X-ray C-frame (10). The invention also relates to corresponding use of the brake for use with a mobile frame used in moving around or positioning of medical apparatus or equipment.