ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,336,851, issued on June 24, was assigned to Arion Diagnostics Inc. (Petaluma, Calif.).
"Diffractive analyzer of patient tissue" was invented by Alexander P. Lazarev (Lake Forest, Calif.), Pavel I. Lazarev (Menlo Park, Calif.) and Delvin Tai Wai Yuk (Atherton, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An x-ray diffractometer may perform 3D-analysis of collagen tissue of a patient (a human or another animal). The diffractometer includes an oblong housing that may be hinged and that contains an x-ray projector on one side of a recess and a receiver on an opposite side of the recess. The recess accommodates analyzed tissue such as the external e...