US Patent Issued to RefleXion Medical on Oct. 14 for "Radiation therapy patient platform" (Wisconsin Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,440,703, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to RefleXion Medical Inc. (Hayward, Calif.).

"Radiation therapy patient platform" was invented by Brent Harper (New Glarus, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described here are systems, devices, and methods for imaging and radiotherapy procedures. Generally, a radiotherapy system may include a radiotransparent patient platform, a radiation source coupled to a multi-leaf collimator, and a detector facing the collimator. The radiation source may be configured to emit a first beam through the collimator to provide treatment to a patient on the patient platform. A controller may be configured to con...