US Patent Issued to PHILIPS IMAGE GUIDED THERAPY on March 24 for "Intravascular devices, systems, and methods" (Florida Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,356, issued on March 24, was assigned to PHILIPS IMAGE GUIDED THERAPY Corp. (San Diego).

"Intravascular devices, systems, and methods" was invented by David H. Burkett (Panama City Beach, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Intravascular devices, systems, and methods are disclosed. In some embodiments, the intravascular devices include at least one electronic, optical, or electro-optical component positioned within a distal portion of the device and one or more connectors positioned at a distal portion of the device. In some instances, the connectors are flexible coils, such as a ribbon coil, formed of a conductive material. In some...