ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,667,451, issued on June 30, was assigned to Freiburger Medizintechnik GmbH (Freiburg, Germany).
"Atmospheric pressure plasma jet device" was invented by Michael Bergmann (Freiburg, Germany), Loic Ledernez (Freiburg, Germany), Markus Altenburger (Freiburg, Germany) and Samuel Liebs (Freiburg, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention refers to an atmospheric pressure plasma jet device for disinfecting and coating a dental implant. The device comprises a gas supply and a nozzle for providing a gas to a tip of the nozzle wherein the nozzle is a single electrode nozzle having a first electrode. The device comprises further...