ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,588,939, issued on March 31, was assigned to Channel Medsystems Inc. (Berkeley, Calif.).
"Apparatus and methods for regulating cryogenic treatment" was invented by Daniel R. Burnett (San Francisco), Ric Cote (Oakland, Calif.), William W. Malecki (Oakland, Calif.), Brian M. Neil (San Francisco), David Beaulieu (El Cerrito, Calif.), Benjamin D. Voiles (San Francisco) and Vincent Lopresti (Niwot, Colo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus and methods for regulating cryogenic treatments are disclosed which comprise devices and methods for delivering controlled treatment of a cryoablative agent. In one variation, such devices may general...