ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,919, issued on May 5, was assigned to Fisica Inc. (San Leandro, Calif.).
"Short pulse X-ray generator" was invented by Norman Link (San Leandro, Calif.), Glenn James (San Leandro, Calif.), Yoko Kawai Parker (San Leandro, Calif.), Alannah Myers (San Leandro, Calif.) and Chris Ferguson (San Leandro, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for generating X-rays. The systems comprise: a voltage generator configured to generate a waveform comprising a plurality of pulses; a plurality of X-ray tubes that are each configured to emit pulses of X-rays responsive to the waveform; and a plurality of connectors that are each conf...