US Patent Issued to IMGT on March 25 for "Ultrasound treatment head and ultrasound imaging and treatment method using same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,257,461, issued on March 25, was assigned to IMGT Co. LTD. (Seongnam-si, South Korea).

"Ultrasound treatment head and ultrasound imaging and treatment method using same" was invented by Keon Ho Son (Seongnam-si, South Korea) and Young Bok Yu (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ultrasound treatment head and an ultrasound imaging and treatment method using the same are disclosed. The ultrasound treatment head according to an embodiment comprises: a structure including a treatment transducer and an imaging probe positioned at the center of the treatment transducer, the treatment transducer and the imaging probe being phys...