US Patent Issued to Boston Scientific Scimed, AMS Research on Sept. 9 for "Surgical laser systems and laser devices" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,408,983, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Boston Scientific Scimed Inc. (Maple Grove, Minn.) and AMS Research Corp. (Minnetonka, Minn.).

"Surgical laser systems and laser devices" was invented by Honggang Yu (San Jose, Calif.), Rongwei Jason Xuan (Fremont, Calif.), Jian James Zhang (Santa Clara, Calif.), David N. Horn (San Jose, Calif.), Xirong Yang (Fremont, Calif.) and Thomas Hasenberg (Campbell, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A surgical laser system includes an array of laser diodes that are configured to output laser energy, a fiber bundle, a delivery fiber, and a tubular sheath. The fiber bundle includes a plurality of opt...