US Patent Issued to Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum on Aug. 26 for "Test system for testing a system for radiologic treatment" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,397,177, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum (Heidelberg, Germany).

"Test system for testing a system for radiologic treatment" was invented by Steffen Seeber (Heidelberg, Germany) and Carlos Murillo (Heidelberg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A test system (124) for testing a system (110) for radiologic treatment. The test system (124) comprises: A * at least one anthropomorphic phantom (118) for simulating motion of at least one part of a human body (116); and B * a control device (122) for controlling the phantom (118), comprising ** a programmable logic controller (160), ** a plurality of contr...