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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2022
Applicant:
Varian Medical Systems, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
James Kerns, Katy, TX (US);
Niklaus Schneider, Bonstetten, CH;
Todd G Holmes, Bethlehem, PA (US);
Christian Stamm, Baden, CH;
Assignee:
VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/1075 (2013.01); A61N 2005/1076 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus in a radiation therapy system includes: a base configured to support a first quality assurance phantom at a first position and a second quality assurance phantom at a second position; and at least one coupling element. The at least one coupling element is configured to: mate with at least one indexing feature of a first patient treatment couch of the radiation therapy system; and fix a position of the base relative to the first patient treatment couch.