US Patent Issued to FUJIFILM on April 15 for "Ultrasound endoscope for preventing a non- coaxial cable from being disconnected and improving a degree of freedom of wiring" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,274,585, issued on April 15, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Ultrasound endoscope for preventing a non- coaxial cable from being disconnected and improving a degree of freedom of wiring" was invented by Noboru Kinomoto (Ashigarakami-gun, Japan) and Yasuhiko Morimoto (Ashigarakami-gun, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an ultrasound endoscope capable of preventing a non-coaxial cable from being disconnected and improving a degree of freedom of wirings.An ultrasound endoscope includes a first cable that electrically connects a substrate electrically connected to a plurality of ultrasound transducers and a relay subst...