Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus and methods for magnetic control of radiation electron beam
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Application No.: US17110877Application Date: 2020-12-03
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Publication No.: US11260246B2Publication Date: 2022-03-01
- Inventor: Dirk Bartkoski , Dror Alezra , Mohammad Salehpour , Thomas Buchholz
- Applicant: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System , TEL-HASHOMER MEDICAL RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES LTD. AT THE CHAIM SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER
- Applicant Address: US TX Austin; IL Ramat-Gan
- Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System,TEL-HASHOMER MEDICAL RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES LTD. AT THE CHAIM SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER
- Current Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System,TEL-HASHOMER MEDICAL RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES LTD. AT THE CHAIM SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Austin; IL Ramat-Gan
- Agency: Parker Highlander PLLC
- Main IPC: A61N5/10
- IPC: A61N5/10 ; G21K1/093 ; A61N1/36 ; A61N1/37 ; A61N1/372 ; A61N2/02

Abstract:
Apparatus and methods for controlling a radiotherapy electron beam. Exemplary embodiments provide for focusing the electron beam at different depths by altering parameters of a plurality of magnets. Exemplary embodiments can also provide for focusing the electron beam at different depths while maintaining the energy level of the electron beam at a consistent level.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210085999A1 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR MAGNETIC CONTROL OF RADIATION ELECTRON BEAM Public/Granted day:2021-03-25
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