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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2008
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2006
Applicants:
Anthony J. Pellegrino, New Fairfield, CT (US);
Francis P. Carrasco, Danbury, CT (US);
Inventors:
Anthony J. Pellegrino, New Fairfield, CT (US);
Francis P. Carrasco, Danbury, CT (US);
Assignee:
Topel, LLC, Danbury, CT (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An X-ray therapy system with equipment for reducing risk that the radiation applied to a patient is other than what is intended. A radiation check is made in which a signal indicative of the radiation to be applied is compared with a reference signal, and/or a configuration check is made using sensors to automatically sense the applicator being used to apply the radiation to the patient.