US Patent Issued to Bard Access Systems on April 21 for "Ultrasound gel-treating stations, systems, and methods" (Utah Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,476, issued on April 21, was assigned to Bard Access Systems Inc. (Salt Lake City).

"Ultrasound gel-treating stations, systems, and methods" was invented by Matthew J. Prince (Herriman, Utah).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Ultrasound gel-treating stations, systems, and methods enable at least germicidal ultraviolet ("UV")-light treatment of ultrasound gel. For example, an ultrasound gel-treating station can include a housing, a cavity within the housing, and one or more UV-light sources disposed in the cavity or the housing about the cavity. The cavity within the housing can be configured to hold one or more bottles of ultrasound gel...