ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,610, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Elekta Ltd. (Crawley, Great Britain).
"Radiotherapy apparatus for positioning a subject" was invented by Kristian Wiberg (Crawley, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a subject support apparatus for a radiation therapy device comprising a base, a subject support tillable relative to the base, at least two first guides disposed between the subject support and the base and each inclined relative to the base, and a tilting module. The tilting module comprises a first actuator, and a plate disposed between the subject support and the base, and the plate is c...