Systems and methods of modifying a proton beam in a proton treatment system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9566452
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14492379

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Systems and methods of controlling characteristics of a proton beam emitted from a nozzle of a proton treatment system including one or more beam modifying members to define a characteristic of an emitted proton beam, and a clamping member mounted to the nozzle, the clamping member having one or more receiving portions to receive the one or more beam modifying members therein. In some embodiments, the beam modifying members comprise plate structures and the receiving portions include a plurality of slots spaced apart from one another on opposing surfaces of the clamping member to receive opposing ends of the plate structures.

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PRONOVA SOLUTIONS LLC330 PELLISSIPPI PLACE MARYVILLE TN 37804

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Evors, Tyler Knoxville, US 2 49
Huber, Jonathan Knoxville, US 18 302
Latham, Stephen A Sun Prairie, US 13 77
Matteo, Joseph C Walland, US 22 382

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