US Patent Issued to GE Precision Healthcare on Jan. 28 for "X-ray imaging system and collision prevention method therefor" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,207,958, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to GE Precision Healthcare LLC (Wauwatosa, Wis.).

"X-ray imaging system and collision prevention method therefor" was invented by Bingkun Xue (Beijing), Yuqing Li (Beijing), Chao Zhu (Beijing), Jinfeng Li (Beijing) and Yong Xu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application provides an X-ray imaging system and a collision prevention method therefor. The X-ray imaging system includes a tube device, at least one sensor, and a controller. The tube device is capable of moving to a preset position so as to emit an X-ray. The at least one sensor is mounted on at least one surface of the ...