US Patent Issued to EOS IMAGING on March 18 for "Radiological imaging method and radiological apparatus with vertical scanning of 2 radiation sources" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,251,245, issued on March 18, was assigned to EOS IMAGING (Paris).

"Radiological imaging method and radiological apparatus with vertical scanning of 2 radiation sources" was invented by Stephane Bleas (Paris), Pascal Desaute (Paris), Laurent Jacquier (Viroflay, France), Cedric Nottebaert (Villeneuve d'ascq, France) and David Vittecoq (Mere, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A radiological apparatus including: a gantry encapsulated within a cover, a patient platform, and two radiation sources with imaging directions orthogonal to each other, sliding vertically to perform vertical scanning of a patient standing on the platform. The gan...