ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,544,133, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Apyx medical Corp. (Clearwater, Fla.).
"Apparatus and method for cold plasma skin resurfacing" was invented by Megan W. Mescher (Boulder, Colo.), Shawn D. Roman (Safety Harbor, Fla.), Gregory A. Konesky (Hampton Bays, N.Y.) and Claes Fredrik Jonsson (St. Petersburg, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus and method for cold plasma skin resurfacing is provided. In one aspect, a mask for use in fractionated skin resurfacing is provided. The mask includes a plurality of apertures distributed across a surface of the mask. The mask may be made of a flexible material including an adhesive s...