Method and apparatus for positioning patient
US12128253B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 14, 2020 |
| Grant date | Oct 29, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 8, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N5/1049
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Provided are a method and apparatus for positioning a patient. The method can include: acquiring a setup parameter of a patient in a positioning area, wherein the setup parameter includes an offset desired by the patient when a site to be treated of the patient is coincident with a virtual isocenter; and adjusting a position of the patient in a treatment room based on the setup parameter and a preset positional relationship between the virtual isocenter and an isocenter of a radiotherapy device, such that the site to be treated of the patient is coincident with the isocenter of the radiotherapy device.
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