ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,690,914, issued on July 28, was assigned to Encision Inc..

"Power estimation of distal end of electrosurgical instrument" was invented by Gregory J. Trudel (Fort Collins, Colo.), Kurt A. Aronow (Eldorado Springs, Colo.), Marek S. Newton (Lafayette, Colo.) and David W. Newton (Longmont, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Power estimation of a distal end of an electrosurgical instrument. One embodiment is a system for performing an electrosurgical procedure, the system includes an electrosurgical generator, an electrosurgical instrument, and a monitor. The monitor determines one or more electrical characteristics of the electrosurgical i...