ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,442,878, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE Co. LTD. (Shanghai).

"Imaging systems" was invented by Fuyi Fang (Shanghai), Kaihua Lu (Shanghai) and Feng Xu (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The embodiments of the present disclosure provide an imaging system, the imaging system may include a volume coil; a support assembly, wherein the volume coil is configured to surround an outer side of the support assembly or the support assembly is configured to surround an outer side of the volume coil; and a detector, installed on the support assembly and configured to receive gamma photons generated by radio...