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Multi-leaf collimator and radiotherapy equipment

US11524177B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 11, 2019
Grant dateDec 13, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 11, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG21K1/046
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A multi-leaf collimator includes a first carriage, a second carriage, a drive device, a first set of leaves disposed on the first carriage, and a second set of leaves disposed on the second carriage, wherein the first set of leaves and the second set of leaves are disposed oppositely to each other, and each leaf in each of the sets of leaves is movable relative to each respective carriage; and the drive device is configured to drive the first carriage and the second carriage to move in the same direction synchronously.

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