ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,751,601, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to ENDOSOUND INC. (Portland, Ore.).
"Ultrasonic attachment assembly for an endoscope" was invented by Jeremy Andrew Hammer (Portland, Ore.), Scott Sutherland Corbett III (Portland, Ore.), Peter D. Hoffman (Portland, Ore.), Kevin Josh Cohn (Cornelius, N.C.), Stephen Edward Steinberg (Boca Raton, Fla.) and William J. McDonough (Portland, Ore.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various ultrasonic attachment assemblies for endoscopes are disclosed. In one aspect, the ultrasonic attachment assembly can include an ultrasonic transducer and a clip. The ultrasonic transducer includes a transducer lens and a tra...