ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,366, issued on July 15, was assigned to Neocision Medical LLC (Dublin, Ohio).
"Minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic excision of tissue" was invented by Philip E. Eggers (Dublin, Ohio) and Andrew Eggers (Ostrander, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The recovery of an intact volume of tissue proceeds with a delivery cannula distal end positioned in confronting adjacency with the volume of tissue to be recovered. A tissue cutting and capture assembly formed of a plurality of metal leafs is deployed from the distal end of the delivery cannula. The tips of these leafs carry a pursing cable assembly, which is electrically excite...