US Patent Issued to Accurate Access on March 3 for "Needle guidance system" (Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,564,420, issued on March 3, was assigned to Accurate Access LLC (Paradise Valley, Ariz.).

"Needle guidance system" was invented by Nabil Dib (Paradise Valley, Ariz.), David Skodje (Paradise Valley, Ariz.), Robert Kohler (Paradise Valley, Ariz.) and Brian Beaubien (Paradise Valley, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A guidance system for guiding an intervention device such as a needle to a target location such as a vessel while remaining within a field of view of an imaging device such as an ultrasound. The guidance system may include an attachment mechanism for removable attachment to a specific ultrasound probe or which is adaptable t...