US Patent Issued to SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE on Feb. 10 for "X-ray imaging system for radiation therapy" (American, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,544,597, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE Co. LTD. (Shanghai).

"X-ray imaging system for radiation therapy" was invented by Jonathan Maltz (Houston) and Cheng Ni (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A radiation system may include a treatment head configured to deliver a treatment beam to an object, a first assistance assembly configured to facilitate a delivery of the treatment beam, a first imaging radiation source configured to direct a first imaging beam toward the object, a first detector configured to detect at least a portion of the first imaging beam, and a second assistance assembly config...