X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices – Specific application – Absorption
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-03
2010-10-26
Glick, Edward J (Department: 2882)
X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices
Specific application
Absorption
C378S068000, C600S429000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07822175
ABSTRACT:
A portable orthovoltage radiotherapy system is described that is configured to deliver a therapeutic dose of radiation to a target structure in a patient. In some embodiments, inflammatory ocular disorders are treated, specifically macular degeneration. In some embodiments, the ocular structures are placed in a global coordinate system based on ocular imaging. In some embodiments, the ocular structures inside the global coordinate system lead to direction of an automated positioning system that is directed based on the ocular structures within the coordinate system.
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Glick Edward J
Hales M. Todd
Hill James W.
McDermott Will & Emery LLP
Midkiff Anastasia
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