APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PRECISE APPLICATION OF LUBRICANT ON COLLIMATOR COMPONENTS

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20170096612A1
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14874182

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A method of applying a lubricant onto a carriage box of a collimator includes: providing a mixture having a lubricant and a solvent; applying an amount of the mixture that includes a predetermined quantity of the lubricant onto a first set of guide rails at a first side of the carriage box; and removing the solvent from the mixture to leave the lubricant adhering to the surface. A kit for lubricating a collimator includes: a container housing a lubricating mixture having a lubricant mixed in a solvent; wherein a quantity of the lubricant is predetermined based, at least in part, on a first surface area of a first set of guide rails at a first side of a carriage box, a second surface area of a second set of guide rails at a second side of the carriage box, or both the first surface area and the second surface area.

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VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC3100 HANSEN WAY PALO ALTO CA 94304

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
BROWN, Christopher E Morgan Hill, US 3 29
BUSECK, David San Jose, US 1 2
DOWNEY, Steve Morgan Hill, US 1 2
EVANS, Jonathan Mountain View, US 41 161
KOPELS, Robert Cupertino, US 3 144
MOHR, Stephen J Danville, US 1 2

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