ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,742,479, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to GE Precision Healthcare LLC (Wauwatosa, Wis.).

"Systems for laser alignment" was invented by Vishwanath Nayak K (Bangalore, India), Saiesh Raiker (Bangalore, India) and Dhaval Pravinbhai Dangashiya (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various methods and systems are provided for laser alignment systems, particularly laser alignment systems of medical imaging systems. In one example, a medical imaging system comprises: a gantry; and a laser mount including: a first section fixedly coupled to the gantry; a second section seated within the first section and slideable within the first...