US Patent Issued to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE on May 5 for "Reducing audible noise produced by a component of a computed tomography imaging system" (Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,616,427, issued on May 5, was assigned to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC (Waukesha, Wis.).

"Reducing audible noise produced by a component of a computed tomography imaging system" was invented by Samuel Edward Maule (Waukesha, Wis.) and Jonathan Boutot (Waukesha, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computed tomography imaging system includes a gantry. The computed tomography imaging system further includes a rotating frame rotatably supported in the gantry. The rotating frame includes an X-ray source configured to emit X-ray radiation that traverses an examination region and an X-ray radiation sensitive detector disposed opposite the X-ray ...