Idaho Falls, ID, United States of America

David W Nigg


Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 174(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1999-2005

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3 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations of David W Nigg

Introduction

David W Nigg is a notable inventor based in Idaho Falls, ID, with a focus on advancements in medical technology. He holds three patents that contribute significantly to the field of radiotherapy and neutron beam delivery systems. His work is characterized by innovative approaches to improving treatment planning and tumor control.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is titled "Methods and computer readable medium for improved radiotherapy dosimetry planning." This invention discloses methods and computer-readable media for developing a dosimetry plan for treatment volumes irradiated during radiation therapy. The plan is available in near 'real-time' due to a novel geometric model construction, allowing for rapid calculations of simulated particle movements. The particles represent various emissions from internal radiation sources or high-energy particles from external sources.

Another significant patent is the "System and method for delivery of neutron beams for medical therapy." This invention provides a neutron delivery system that enhances tumor control during medical therapy. It creates a unique neutron beam with a bimodal or multi-modal energy spectrum, applicable for fast-neutron therapy and boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT).

Career Highlights

David has worked with prominent companies such as Lockheed Martin and Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in developing innovative medical technologies.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, David has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Charles A Wemple and Daniel E Wessol. These partnerships have fostered a collaborative environment that enhances the development of groundbreaking technologies.

Conclusion

David W Nigg's contributions to the field of medical technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as an influential inventor. His work continues to pave the way for advancements in radiotherapy and neutron beam delivery systems.

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