title: [The safety interlock designed for JX-100 X-knife system].
abstract: This paper describes the design of a safety interlock used by X-knife system for preventing the linear accelerator gantry colliding with the treatment couch and the patient when the accelerator is rotating and irradiating X-rays. How to install and adjust the unit is also addressed in this paper. The unit has been successfully used in JX-100 X-knife system developed by the First Military Medical University.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biomedical Engineering, The First Military Medical University, Guangzhou 510515.
authors.forename: X
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Yu
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Zhou
mesh_terms: D004867:Equipment Design; D004869:Equipment Safety / Q000295:instrumentation*; D016634:Radiosurgery / Q000295:instrumentation*