ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,530, issued on Jan. 20.
"Ceiling mounted x-ray computed tomography systems" was invented by Zhengrong Ying (Belmont, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A ceiling mounted X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) system, in particular, for use in multiple surgical operating rooms is disclosed; wherein the X-ray CT system comprises a ceiling mounted rail, a hanging support, and a ring structure; wherein the hanging support is connected with the ring structure via two sagittal driving bearings; wherein the ring structure comprises a stator and a rotor; wherein an X-ray source and an X-ray detector subsystem are mounted on the rotor; wherein the ...