US Patent Issued to The Regents of the University of Michigan on April 14 for "All-in-one ultrasound systems and methods including histotripsy" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,599,787, issued on April 14, was assigned to The Regents of the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

"All-in-one ultrasound systems and methods including histotripsy" was invented by Zhen Xu (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Jonathan Robert Sukovich (Ann Arbor, Mich.) and Timothy Lewis Hall (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An all-in-one ultrasound therapy system configured for the treatment of tissue is provided, which may include any number of features. Provided herein are systems and methods that provide efficacious non-invasive and minimally invasive therapeutic, diagnostic and research procedures. In particular, provided her...