ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,667,382, issued on June 30, was assigned to Innolcon Medical Technology (Suzhou) Co. Ltd. (Suzhou, China).

"Ultrasonic scalpel rod temperature control method and system based on temperature distribution function model" was invented by Longyang Yao (Suzhou, China), Fuyuan Wang (Suzhou, China), Fei Ding (Suzhou, China), Zhenzhong Liu (Suzhou, China) and Wei Luo (Suzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention discloses a temperature control method and a system for a blade shaft of an ultrasonic scalpel based on a temperature distribution function model. The system includes the blade shaft of the ultrasonic scalpel and a ...