ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,419,599, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).
"Mammography apparatus" was invented by Takashi Tajima (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mammography apparatus includes an imaging table, in which the imaging table is configured to attachably and detachably mount therein a scattered ray removal grid that removes scattered rays generated by the radiation transmitting through the breast, and in a case in which, in the imaging table, a direction connecting a chest wall side on which a chest wall of the subject is located and a side opposite to the chest wall is defined as a front-rear direction and a dire...