ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,745,969, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC (Waukesha, Wis.).

"Cooling system for a computed tomography (CT) imaging system" was invented by Joseph Daniel Maule (Waukesha, Wis.) and Samuel Edward Maule (Waukesha, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computed tomography imaging system includes a gantry and a rotating frame rotatably supported in the gantry. The rotating frame includes an X-ray source and an X-ray radiation sensitive detector. The computed tomography imaging system further includes a plenum configured to hold pressurized air and a cooling system. The cooling system includes a heat exchanger c...