Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Multi-leaf collimator device for radiotherapy
- Patent Title (中): 用于放射治疗的多叶准直器装置
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Application No.: US13582297Application Date: 2011-03-03
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Publication No.: US08917816B2Publication Date: 2014-12-23
- Inventor: Young Hoon Ji , Hai Jo Jung , Kum Bae Kim , Mun Sik Choi , Seung Woo Park
- Applicant: Young Hoon Ji , Hai Jo Jung , Kum Bae Kim , Mun Sik Choi , Seung Woo Park
- Applicant Address: KR Seoul
- Assignee: Korea Institute of Radiological & Medical Sciences
- Current Assignee: Korea Institute of Radiological & Medical Sciences
- Current Assignee Address: KR Seoul
- Agency: Ladas & Parry LLP
- Priority: KR10-2010-0019571 20100304
- International Application: PCT/KR2011/001450 WO 20110303
- International Announcement: WO2011/108853 WO 20110909
- Main IPC: A61N5/10
- IPC: A61N5/10 ; G21K1/04

Abstract:
A multi-leaf collimator device for radiotherapy, including: a frame that has a box shape and has through-holes formed in top and bottom surfaces thereof; a plurality of collimators that are received in the frame, wherein each of the collimators includes a rack gear formed on the top surface of the collimator, the collimators are symmetrically arranged in a left-right direction about a central portion of the frame, and are slidably provided on the frame; and a motion driving unit that includes a pinion gear that is formed to be detachable from the rack gear formed on the top surface of the collimator, and is provided on the frame to move the pinion gear in a front-back direction of the frame and an up-down direction of the frame.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130000428A1 MULTI-LEAF COLLIMATOR DEVICE FOR RADIOTHERAPY Public/Granted day:2013-01-03
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