Patent ID: 9743897
Date: 2017-08-29
CPC Classifications: A61B

Claim:
1. A mammography apparatus, comprising: a first actuator in which an X-ray generating unit is provided; a second actuator in which an X-ray detecting unit is provided; a rotary arm to which the first actuator and the second actuator are rotatably connected, the rotary arm including a first rotary arm and a second rotary arm that is independently rotatable from the first rotary arm; a first drive source connected to the rotary arm and configured to deliver a driving force to the first actuator; and a second drive source connected to the rotary arm, configured to deliver a driving force to the second actuator and disposed outside of the rotary arm so as to face the first drive source in a vertical direction, wherein the first actuator is rotatable due to the driving force delivered from the first drive source and the second actuator is rotatable due to the driving force delivered from the second drive source.