ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,375, issued on July 15, was assigned to BANGSHI MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Taizhou, China).

"Nasal turbinate hemostatic electrode" was invented by Li Shi (Taizhou, China), Xihua Huang (Taizhou, China) and Gang Peng (Taizhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A nasal turbinate hemostatic electrode includes a main body, where an end of the main body is fixedly connected to a tip; the tip includes a first electrode and a second electrode; side walls of the first electrode and the second electrode are rounded; the first electrode and the second electrode are spaced apart, and have a same surface area; an end of the main body adjacen...