US Patent Issued to PLASMAPP on June 16 for "Plasma treatment apparatus and method using same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,653,917, issued on June 16, was assigned to PLASMAPP Co. LTD. (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Plasma treatment apparatus and method using same" was invented by You Bong Lim (Daejeon, South Korea), Seung Hun Lee (Daejeon, South Korea) and Jun Young Kim (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a plasma treatment apparatus and a method using the same, and more particularly, to a plasma treatment apparatus for applying, to a target object, such as a biomaterial, characteristics (e.g., removal of organic materials, crosslinking reaction, etching reaction, structural change by surface chemical reaction, s...