US Patent Issued to KOREA INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL & MEDICAL SCIENCES on Jan. 20 for "Beam shaping device for boron neutron capture therapy apparatus, and boron neutron capture therapy apparatus comprising same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,972, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to KOREA INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL & MEDICAL SCIENCES (Seoul, South Korea).

"Beam shaping device for boron neutron capture therapy apparatus, and boron neutron capture therapy apparatus comprising same" was invented by Il Seong Cho (Seoul, South Korea), Bong Hwan Hong (Seoul, South Korea), Cha Won Park (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Sun Hong Min (Seoul, South Korea), Min Ho Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Won Taek Hwang (Namyangju-si, South Korea), Kyeong Min Kim (Seoul, South Korea) and Seung Woo Park (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a beam shaping device...