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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2008
Applicants:
Werner Kaiser, Erlangen, DE;
Eberhard Sust, Hofheim am Taunus, DE;
Inventors:
Werner Kaiser, Erlangen, DE;
Eberhard Sust, Hofheim am Taunus, DE;
Assignees:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, , DE;
MT Mechatronics GmbH, , DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/10 (2006.01); A61N 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A particle therapy system is provided. The particle therapy system includes an imaging unit and a rotatable gantry with an irradiation unit. The irradiation unit projects into an irradiation room delimited by a wall. The imaging unit is arranged on a C-arm. The C-arm is operable to be moved between a retracted parking position and an extended diagnostic position for imaging purposes.