US Patent Issued to OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE on July 7 for "Resectoscope and electrode instrument for a resectoscope" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,672,911, issued on July 7, was assigned to OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH (Hamburg, Germany).

"Resectoscope and electrode instrument for a resectoscope" was invented by Martin Horn (Hamburg, Germany) and Christian Brockmann (Hollenstedt, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrode instrument and a resectoscope, wherein a cross section of the at least one electrode carrier is locally enlarged between the distal end of the electrode carrier and a guide element."

The patent was filed on April 7, 2023, under Application No. 18/132,106.

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