ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,072, issued on April 7, was assigned to TERUMO K.K. (Tokyo).
"Medical system" was invented by Yuichi Tada (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Yoichiro Kuwano (Machida Tokyo, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medical system includes a device for removing an object in a body cavity, the device including a shaft portion including a rotatable drive shaft, a motor configured to rotate the drive shaft, and a cutter attached to a distal end of the drive shaft and configured to perform a cutting operation on the object when the drive shaft is rotated by the motor. The medical system further includes one or more sensors each configured to detect a...