ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,599,345, issued on April 14, was assigned to Qfix Systems LLC (Avondale, Pa.).
"Support apparatus, system, and method for positioning a patient" was invented by Melissa Reid (Newark, Del.), Sean F. McGrenaghan (West Chester, Pa.), Mathew Michael Gordon (Drexel Hill, Pa.) and David Martin Rabeno (Avondale, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A support system configured to support the lower extremities of a patient, for example during radiotherapy and imaging procedures, and methods for employing the same is provided. The support system includes a knee support apparatus and a foot support apparatus, each of which may be used together or in...