ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,245,880, issued on March 11, was assigned to Mobius Imaging LLC (Shirley, Mass.).
"Medical imaging system and methods" was invented by Eugene A. Gregerson (Bolton, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mobile medical imaging device that allows for multiple support structures, such as a tabletop or a seat, to be attached, and in which the imaging gantry is indexed to the patient by translating up and down the patient axis. In one embodiment, the imaging gantry can translate, rotate and/or tilt with respect to a support base, enabling imaging in multiple orientations, and can also rotate in-line with the support base to facilitate easy t...