ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,310,655, issued on May 27, was assigned to Biocompatibles UK Ltd. (Camberley, Great Britain).
"Microwave ablation probe" was invented by Oleg F. Mosesov (Maple Grove, Minn.) and Daniel T. Kollmann (Andover, Minn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various aspects of the present disclosure are directed toward apparatuses, systems, and methods that may include a microwave ablation probe. The microwave ablation probe may include a feedline having an inner conductor, an outer conductor and a dielectric; and an antenna including a helical arm, the helical arm being electrically connected to the outer conductor of the feedline at a junction point,...