Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Configurable collimator controlled using linear motors
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Application No.: US16023006Application Date: 2018-06-29
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Publication No.: US10653892B2Publication Date: 2020-05-19
- Inventor: Mark R. Jones , James Cooley
- Applicant: Mevion Medical Systems, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MA Littleton
- Assignee: Mevion Medical Systems, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Mevion Medical Systems, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Littleton
- Agency: Burns & Levinson LLP.
- Main IPC: A61N5/10
- IPC: A61N5/10 ; H05H13/02 ; G01D5/26 ; G21K1/04 ; H05H7/04
Abstract:
An example device for trimming a particle beam includes: structures made of material that blocks passage of the particle beam, with the structures being configurable to define an edge that is movable into a path of the particle beam; and linear motors that are controllable to configure the structures to define the edge.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190001153A1 CONFIGURABLE COLLIMATOR CONTROLLED USING LINEAR MOTORS Public/Granted day:2019-01-03
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