191 patents
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Adaptive image filtering for volume reconstruction using partial image data
6 Apr 21
A method of generating an image synthesis process is disclosed, where the image synthesis process improves image quality of degraded volumetric images.
John Van Heteren, Petr Jordan, Adam Wang, Josh Star-Lack
Filed: 4 Jun 19
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Radiation therapy systems and methods
30 Mar 21
A radiation therapy system includes an accelerator and beam transport system that generates a beam of particles.
Stanley Mansfield
Filed: 2 May 19
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Single-pass imaging and radiation treatment delivery via an extended rotation gantry
30 Mar 21
A radiation therapy system delivers radiation treatment over a 360-degree arc and performs a prepended imaging process, in a single pass, via an extended rotation gantry.
Blake Gaderlund, Josh Star-Lack, John Van Heteren, Adam Wang
Filed: 5 Nov 18
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Energy degrader having layer structure parallel to the incident beam direction for radiation therapy system
23 Feb 21
An energy degrading device for attenuating energy of a particle beam with reduced emittance growth.
Luis Alberto Cruz
Filed: 13 Mar 17
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Flash therapy treatment planning and oncology information system having dose rate prescription and dose rate mapping
16 Feb 21
A computing system comprising a central processing unit (CPU), and memory coupled to the CPU and having stored therein instructions that, when executed by the computing system, cause the computing system to execute operations to generate a radiation treatment plan.
Christel Smith, Timo Koponen, Reynald Vanderstraeten, Anthony Magliari, Eric Abel, Jessica Perez, Michael Folkerts, Deepak Khuntia
Filed: 10 Jun 19
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Computation of radiating particle and wave distributions using a generalized discrete field constructed from representative ray sets
16 Feb 21
The present system and method for simulating particles and waves is useful for calculations involving nuclear and full spectrum radiation transport, quantum particle transport, plasma transport and charged particle transport.
Richard Andrew Holland
Filed: 27 Feb 15
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Multi-criteria optimization tools including time-based criteria for radiation therapy
9 Feb 21
Multi-criteria optimization of radiation therapy tools for receiving a plurality of criteria including one or more sets of competing objectives.
Timo Koponen, Perttu Niemela, Markus Bach, Jan Timmer, Christel Smith
Filed: 28 Sep 18
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Systems, methods, and devices for high-energy irradiation
9 Feb 21
A high-energy radiation treatment system can comprise a laser-driven accelerator system, a patient monitoring system, and a control system.
James E. Clayton
Filed: 13 Feb 19
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Adaptive pencil beam scanning
9 Feb 21
Embodiments of the present invention disclose methods and systems for producing an adaptive pencil beam having an adjustable lateral beam size and Bragg-peak width.
Joerg Wulff
Filed: 31 Mar 16
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Radiation anode target systems and methods
2 Feb 21
Presented systems and methods facilitate efficient and effective generation and delivery of radiation.
Josh Star-Lack, James Clayton
Filed: 25 Jul 18
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Triggered treatment systems and methods
26 Jan 21
In various embodiments, a radiation therapy method can include loading a planning image of a target in a human.
Christel Smith, Corey Zankowski, Jan Timmer, Wolfgang Kaissl, Deepak Khuntia, Eric Abel, Josh Star-Lack, Camille Noel
Filed: 31 Dec 18
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Phantom setup and source-to-surface distance verification using radiation imaging
26 Jan 21
A phantom setup and source-to-surface distance (SSD) verification method uses radiation images.
Magdalena Constantin, HsinLu Hsu
Filed: 11 May 17
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Multileaf collimator with alternating trapezoidal leaf geometry design
12 Jan 21
A multileaf collimator includes a plurality of beam-blocking leaves of a first type and a plurality of beam-blocking leaves of a second type.
Rachel Rieger, Juha Kauppinen, Anthony Magliari, Dusan Baic
Filed: 28 Dec 18
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Dynamic patient positioning system
4 Jan 21
A system includes a first radiation source configured to provide therapeutic radiation in a treatment area and an automated patient transport configured to transport a patient from a preparation area to the treatment area, to position a treatment volume in the patient relative to the therapeutic radiation from the first radiation source, and to support the patient in receiving the therapeutic radiation.
Timothy E. Guertin, Marcel R Marc
Filed: 18 Aug 16
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Beam position monitors for medical radiation machines
28 Dec 20
An apparatus includes: a structure having a lumen for accommodating a beam (e.g., electron beam, proton beam, or a charged particle beam), wherein the structure is a component of a medical radiation machine having a target for interaction with the beam to generate radiation; and a first beam position monitor comprising a first electrode and a second electrode, the first electrode being mounted to a first side of the structure, the second electrode being mounted to a second side of the structure, the second side being opposite from the first side; wherein the first beam position monitor is located upstream with respect to the target.
Mark E. Trail, James E. Clayton
Filed: 13 Apr 16
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Non-achromatic compact gantry
14 Dec 20
Embodiments of the present invention provide a compact gantry designed to provide particle therapy using a particle beam.
Anthony Michael Huggins, Michael Schillo
Filed: 28 Mar 19
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System and method for in-layer synchronization for fast spot rescanning
7 Dec 20
To overcome the difficulties inherent in conventional proton therapy systems, new techniques are described herein for synchronizing the application of proton radiation with the periodic movement of a target area.
Markus Bach, Isabel Huth, Juergen Heese, Franko Piskulich, Lei Dong
Filed: 16 Oct 17
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Dose aspects of radiation therapy planning and treatment
30 Nov 20
Radiation treatment planning includes accessing values of parameters such as a number of beams to be directed into sub-volumes in a target, beam directions, and beam energies.
Reynald Vanderstraeten, Eric Abel, Christel Smith, Anthony Magliari, Timo Koponen, Stanley Mansfield, Charles Adelsheim
Filed: 27 Sep 18
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Particle beam gun control systems and methods
23 Nov 20
Presented systems and methods facilitate efficient and effective monitoring of particle beams.
Mark Everett Trail, James Edward Clayton
Filed: 20 Jul 17
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Biomarkers for radiation treatment
23 Nov 20
The methods described herein allow for the classification of patients into groups for receiving optimized radiation treatment based on patient specific biomarker signature.
Renate Parry
Filed: 5 Mar 18