US Patent Issued to Misonix on June 30 for "Fluid handling assembly and related tube set and method for use in surgical procedures" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,669,115, issued on June 30, was assigned to Misonix LLC (Farmingdale, N.Y.).

"Fluid handling assembly and related tube set and method for use in surgical procedures" was invented by Timothy John Payne (Santa Ana, Calif.), Scott Lavoy Conway (Yorba Linda, Calif.) and Robert Paul Mayercheck (Irvine, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fluid handling system for a surgical procedure includes a console and a tubing set. The console exhibits a peristaltic pump, a pinch valve, one above the other. Two recessed seats are located to the left and right sides of the pump and valve. The tubing set includes an irrigation tube and an aspiration tu...