US Patent Issued to Ion Beam Applications, SCK CEN SON on Aug. 25 for "System for production of radioisotopes by bremsstrahlung comprising a curved converter" (Belgian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,965, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Ion Beam Applications (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium) and SCK CEN SON (Brussels).

"System for production of radioisotopes by bremsstrahlung comprising a curved converter" was invented by Jean-Michel Geets (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium), Frederic Stichelbaut (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium), Sebastien De Neuter (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium), Michel Abs (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium), Samy Bertrand (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium), Willem Leysen (Brussels) and Lucia Popescu (Brussels).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for converting an electron beam into a photon beam includes an electron accelerator configured f...