US Patent Issued to ERBE Elektromedizin on March 17 for "Plasma probe and method for assembly of its electrode" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,575,872, issued on March 17, was assigned to ERBE Elektromedizin GmbH (Tuebingen, Germany).

"Plasma probe and method for assembly of its electrode" was invented by Johannes Heym (Tuebingen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A plasma probe comprises a hose with a conductor arranged therein that supports an electrode at least at its distal end. The electrode is either directly secured on the conductor or the conductor is provided with a plastic sheathing at least at its distal end by means of which the electrode is held. The electrode can be inserted between the conductor and the plastic sheathing and can be clamped in this manner. A...