Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and imaging system for determining a reference radiograph for a later use in radiation therapy
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Application No.: US14975683Application Date: 2015-12-18
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Publication No.: US09968321B2Publication Date: 2018-05-15
- Inventor: David Wikler
- Applicant: Ion Beam Applications S.A.
- Applicant Address: BE Louvain-la-Neuve
- Assignee: Ion Beam Applications S.A.
- Current Assignee: Ion Beam Applications S.A.
- Current Assignee Address: BE Louvain-la-Neuve
- Agency: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP
- Priority: EP14199365 20141219
- Main IPC: A61N5/10
- IPC: A61N5/10 ; A61B6/00 ; A61B6/03

Abstract:
Disclosed systems and methods may include an imaging system. The imaging system may include a 4D-CBCT apparatus able to generate a plurality of CBCT images corresponding to different temporal phases. The imaging system may also include a radiographic apparatus able to generate a radiograph. Further, the imaging system may include a synchronization device for correlating a radiograph of said radiographic apparatus with a CBCT image generated by said 4D-CBCT apparatus, such that a reference radiograph can be determined.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160174921A1 METHOD AND IMAGING SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A REFERENCE RADIOGRAPH FOR A LATER USE IN RADIATION THERAPY Public/Granted day:2016-06-23
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