US Patent Issued to CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS on Feb. 17 for "X-ray diagnostic apparatus and method of controlling X-ray diagnostic apparatus" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,551,593, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS Corp. (Otawara, Japan).

"X-ray diagnostic apparatus and method of controlling X-ray diagnostic apparatus" was invented by Haruki Iwai (Otawara, Japan), Naoki Yamada (Utsunomiya, Japan), Hiroki Tonotsuka (Otawara, Japan), Takehito Tomaru (Otawara, Japan), Naoya Fujita (Otawara, Japan), Takanori Soutome (Nasushiobara, Japan) and Takahiro Kuroki (Nasushiobara, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An X-ray diagnostic apparatus according to an embodiment includes a radiographic unit, a movable unit, and processing circuitry. The radiographic unit performs radiography. The movab...