Handheld x-ray developer Aribex of Orem, UT, has settled a patent infringement case with Sigma Biomedics of Prospect Heights, IL; Dentalaire Products International of Fountain Valley, CA; and Digimed of Moscow.
The case was brought in the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah in October 2009, alleging infringement of U.S. Patent No. 7,496,178 for a handheld x-ray device.
Under the terms of the settlement agreement, Sigma Biomedics, Dentalaire Products International, and Digimed have discontinued distribution of the Bio-Ray Prox and similar handheld x-ray devices within the U.S. The other terms of the settlement agreement are confidential. None of the parties admitted any liability.
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