ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,496,088, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Ensurge Medical (Suzhou) Co. Ltd. (Jiangsu, China).

"Ultrasonic scalpel, energy instrument for surgery, and power adjustment method therefor" was invented by Jun Zhang (Jiangsu, China) and Zhixin Wu (Jiangsu, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ultrasonic scalpel, an energy instrument for surgery, and a power adjustment method therefor. The ultrasonic scalpel comprises a handheld component, a control module, an ultrasonic generator, and an ultrasonic cutter head, and further comprises the following modules: a load detection module, which is configured to detect the load conditions of the ul...