US Patent Issued to HUAPENG NEUTRON TECHNOLOGY (HANGZHOU) on Sept. 2 for "Boron neutron capture therapy system" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,330, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to HUAPENG NEUTRON TECHNOLOGY (HANGZHOU) Co. LTD. (Hangzhou, China).

"Boron neutron capture therapy system" was invented by Sheng Wang (Hangzhou, China), Yaocheng Hu (Hangzhou, China), Jingjing Fan (Hangzhou, China), Yupeng Xie (Hangzhou, China) and Dongxu Yang (Hangzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A boron neutron capture therapy system includes a beam shaping body with a proton channel and a replaceable target assembly slidably disposed inside the proton channel, where a current monitoring apparatus is disposed outside the beam shaping body, the target assembly is provided with a moving...