ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,115, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to OncoRes Medical Pty Ltd (Nedlands, Australia).

"Attachment for an elastography and/or imaging device" was invented by Brendan Kennedy (Walliston, Australia), Philip Wijesinghe (St Andrews, Great Britain), James Anstie (Mount Lawley, Australia), Daniel Firth (Highgate, Australia) and Luke Frewer (Mount Lawley, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides an attachment for an elastography and/or imaging device. The device has a transmission portion for transmission of electromagnetic radiation or acoustic waves towards a sample material. The attachment comprises a securi...