Radiation beam collimating systems and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9966160
APP PUB NO 20170148536A1
SERIAL NO

15359503

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A collimating system for collimating a radiation beam having a first multileaf collimator and a second multileaf collimator configured such that the radiation beam will pass through the first multileaf collimator before passing through the second multileaf collimator, and pass through the second multileaf collimator before hitting its target. The leaves of the first multileaf collimator and the leaves of the second multileaf collimator may be configured to move independently of one another.

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VIEWRAY TECHNOLOGIES INCOAKWOOD VILLAGE OH 44146

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  • 2016 Application Filing Year
  • G21K Class
  • 257 Applications Filed
  • 196 Patents Issued To-Date
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Dempsey, James F Atherton, US 93 2402
Fought, Gerald E Columbia Station, US 11 388
Kawrykow, Iwan Sofia, BG 27 217
Kuduvalli, Gopinath Cupertino, US 56 5498
Sharma, Amit Mayfield Heights, US 147 1213

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