Alpha+X-ray+Technology


 * Term: ALPHA X-RAY TECHNOLOGIES**


 * Description:** [|Alpha X-Ray Technology] is a X-ray imaging company thriving on how to improve and reduce the cost of X-rays. Recently bought by Philips, Alpha X-Ray company is based in Southern India and has been viewed by the Department of Scientific & Industrial Research, Ministry of Science & Technology for outstanding achievements within the field.


 * Application:** Alpha X-Ray has established X-ray machines that use less power and develops clearer pictures for doctors to view X-rays. This is better for doctors so they can diagnose health issues that may not show up in normal X-rays. There are various imaging uploads that are compatible with the Alpha X-ray machines. Alpha also has many different applications[[image:fixedlab.jpg width="222" height="177" align="right"]] and upgrades available that work along with the X-ray machines. Alpha X-ray sells components of the machine for business that may already have existing materials. The table (that can be upgraded), the rotating X-ray (that can be upgraded),and the display machines itself can all be purchased separately and upgraded separately depending on the use.

The C-arm DSA Table has these specifications: C - 800 carbon fiber angio table.
 * || Features ||  || **Specification** ||
 * || Type ||  || Angiographic patient positioning table with floating table top and motorized up-down movement. ||
 * || Longitudinal travel ||  || 800 mm ||
 * || Cross travel ||  || +/- 150 mm ||
 * || Vertical travel ||  || l300 mm ||
 * || Vertical travel speed ||  || 18 mm / sec. ||
 * || Minimum and maximum distance of table top from ground ||  || 810 mm, 1110 mm ||
 * || Maximum metal free overhang ||  || 1250 X 500 mm ||
 * || Total radiographically transparent area ||  || 2090 X 480 mm ||
 * || Head rest overhang ||  || 300 X 250 mm ||
 * || Table top size ||  || 2590 mm ||
 * || Table top material ||  || Carbon fibre composite structure (thickness : 30-35mm) ||
 * || X-Ray transparency of Carbon fibre top ||  || <1mm Aluminium equivalent at 100 KVp. ||
 * || Floating table top brakes ||  || Single button operated electro-permanent magnets. ||
 * || Table base ||  || Fixed. ||
 * || Force required for moving table-top when unlocked ||  || < 2 Kg ||
 * || Force required for moving table-top when locked ||  || >12 Kg ||
 * || Total power requirement ||  || 230 VAC, 5A (15 amp plug socket recommended) ||
 * || Rated patient weight ||  || 200 Kg. ||
 * || Additional force for CPR ||  || 100 Kg. at any position on the table. ||
 * || Total weight ||  || 350 Kg. ||

•http://www.alphaxray.com/impulse.html •http://www.efytimes.com/efytimes/fullnews.asp?edid=28700&magid=14
 * Web Resources:**

• [|Philips]
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 * Citation:** All images from the [|http://www.alphaxray.com] web site.