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Multi-leaf collimator with leaves formed of different materials

  • US 7,555,103 B2
  • Filed: 07/07/2008
  • Issued: 06/30/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/28/2007
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A multi-leaf collimator for selectively blocking an incident beam of radiation, said collimator comprising:

  • a plurality of independently adjustable leaves comprising a first leaf and a second leaf that is adjacent said first leaf, said first leaf having at least a first portion that extends from a substantially block-shaped second portion of said first leaf between said first leaf and said second leaf;

    wherein said first portion comprises a first material and said second portion comprises a second material that is different from said first material.

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