US Patent Issued to inx Medical on April 14 for "Foamable composition for use in surgical diagnostic procedures" (Missouri Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,599,681, issued on April 14, was assigned to inx Medical LLC (Chesterfield, Mo.).

"Foamable composition for use in surgical diagnostic procedures" was invented by Ken Williams (Chesterfield, Mo.), Chrysanthi Williams (Chesterfield, Mo.), Kurt Gampp (Chesterfield, Mo.) and Jim Vermeersch (Chesterfield, Mo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are foamable compositions comprising (1) a base, in aqueous suspension, (2) a viscosity modifier component, and (3) a surfactant component. In preferred embodiments, the foamable composition may further comprise a salt. Additional components that may optionally be present in the formable c...