ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,721,933, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Cook Medical Technologies LLC (Bloomington, Ind.).

"Methods of making an interventional medical device useful in performing treatment under magnetic resonance imaging" was invented by Carl A. Cook (Bloomington, Ind.), Sean D. Chambers (Bloomington, Ind.), Gary L. Neff (Bloomington, Ind.) and Ram H. Paul (Bloomington, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example interventional medical devices useful in performing treatment under magnetic resonance imaging and related methods are described. A method of making a medical device useful in procedures performed under magnetic resonance imaging includes...