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Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 1999

Filed:

Oct. 21, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:

David W Nigg, Idaho Falls, ID (US);

Charles A Wemple, Idaho Falls, ID (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G21G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
376194 ; 376158 ;
Abstract

A neutron delivery system that provides improved capability for tumor control during medical therapy. The system creates a unique neutron beam that has a bimodal or multi-modal energy spectrum. This unique neutron beam can be used for fast-neutron therapy, boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT), or both. The invention includes both an apparatus and a method for accomplishing the purposes of the invention.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Nigg, David. (1999). System and method for delivery of neutron beams for medical therapy (U.S. Patent No. 5920601). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5920601

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