US Patent Issued to OPTICHO on April 21 for "Photoacoustic and ultrasonic imaging device, and imaging forming method" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,072, issued on April 21, was assigned to OPTICHO INC. LTD. (Pohang-si, South Korea).

"Photoacoustic and ultrasonic imaging device, and imaging forming method" was invented by Chul Hong Kim (Pohang-si, South Korea), Won Seok Choi (Pohang-si, South Korea), Eun Yeong Park (Incheon, South Korea), Seung Wan Jeon (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Chang Yeop Lee (Pohang-si, South Korea) and Moon Gyu Han (Pohang-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A photoacoustic and ultrasonic imaging device includes a laser light source configured to generate a laser, an ultrasonic wave source configured to generate an ultrasonic wave generation sign...