US Patent Issued to SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE on Nov. 25 for "X-ray imaging system for radiation therapy" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,804, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE Co. LTD. (Shanghai).

"X-ray imaging system for radiation therapy" was invented by Jonathan Maltz (Houston), Johannes Stahl (Houston), Supratik Bose (Houston) and Walter Aguilar (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A radiation treatment system may include a gantry configured to rotate around an object, a treatment head moving with the gantry, a plurality of imaging radiation sources configured to emit imaging beams toward the object, and one or more first detectors configured to detect at least a portion of the imaging beams. When the treatment head is deliv...