US Patent Issued to BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM, Baylor College of Medicine on May 20 for "Apparatus and methods for cleaning and/or exchanging medical devices" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,306,204, issued on May 20, was assigned to BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM (Austin, Texas) and Baylor College of Medicine (Houston).

"Apparatus and methods for cleaning and/or exchanging medical devices" was invented by Livia Schiavinato Eberlin (Austin, Texas), Thomas Milner (Austin, Texas), Jialing Zhang (Austin, Texas), Noah Giese (Austin, Texas), John Lin (Austin, Texas), Jeffrey R. Kuhn (Austin, Texas), James Suliburk (Houston) and Nitesh Katta (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatus are provided for cleaning or exchanging medical devices. Certain embodiments may include a cassette compri...