Patent ID: 7938579

Claim:
An x-ray device comprising: a radiation source and a radiation detector; a robotic arm; a C-arm that is rotatably mounted on the robotic arm, the radiation source and radiation detector being arranged on the C-arm; and electronic components used to operate the radiation source and the radiation detector supported by the C-arm, wherein an interior of the C-arm, which is hollow at least in sections, is accessible from at least one access side of the C-arm to allow integration of at least a portion of the electronic components into the interior of the C-arm, and wherein the C-arm includes a first arm and a second arm, the first arm being separate from the second arm and being attached to and abutting the second arm to form a curved shape, the radiation source being arranged on one of the first arm and the second arm, and the radiation detector being arranged on the other of the first arm and the second arm.