US Patent Issued to UNIVERSITE CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN on July 14 for "Radiographic imaging based on detection of ionizing particles" (Belgian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,195, issued on July 14, was assigned to UNIVERSITE CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium).

"Radiographic imaging based on detection of ionizing particles" was invented by Eduardo Cortina Gil (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium), Andrea Giammanco (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium), Samip Basnet (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium) and Sophie Wuyckens (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an ionizing particle detection module, an ionizing particle traversing an ionization chamber produces a local ionization in an ionizable medium within the ionization chamber. A matrix of detection pads face the ionization chamber so that resp...