US Patent Issued to KONICA MINOLTA on June 30 for "Radiation imaging apparatus" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,669,622, issued on June 30, was assigned to KONICA MINOLTA INC. (Tokyo).

"Radiation imaging apparatus" was invented by Junichiro Otaki (Hachioji, Japan), Masaki Suzuki (Hachioji, Japan) and Hajime Ishimoto (Hachioji, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A radiation imaging apparatus that images a radiation image includes a radiation detector that detects radiation; a supporter that includes charging material and that supports the radiation detector, a conductive layer provided between the radiation detector and the supporter, an electronic circuit; and an electric wiring that passes a lateral surface of the supporter and that connects th...