IL140352A - Methods and device for automatic placement of a patient - Google Patents

Methods and device for automatic placement of a patient

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IL140352A
IL140352A IL14035200A IL14035200A IL140352A IL 140352 A IL140352 A IL 140352A IL 14035200 A IL14035200 A IL 14035200A IL 14035200 A IL14035200 A IL 14035200A IL 140352 A IL140352 A IL 140352A
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/08Auxiliary means for directing the radiation beam to a particular spot, e.g. using light beams
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/04Positioning of patients; Tiltable beds or the like
    • A61B6/0487Motor-assisted positioning
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/48Diagnostic techniques
    • A61B6/488Diagnostic techniques involving pre-scan acquisition

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IL14035200A 1999-12-27 2000-12-15 Methods and device for automatic placement of a patient IL140352A (en)

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US09/472,254 US6269501B1 (en) 1999-12-27 1999-12-27 Methods and apparatus for automatic patient positioning

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JP (1) JP4664493B2 (enExample)
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IL (1) IL140352A (enExample)

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JP4664493B2 (ja) 2011-04-06
US6269501B1 (en) 2001-08-07
JP2001224585A (ja) 2001-08-21
IL140352A0 (en) 2002-02-10
EP1114617A2 (en) 2001-07-11
EP1114617B1 (en) 2006-06-28
EP1114617A3 (en) 2002-09-18
DE60029078T2 (de) 2007-01-18

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