ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,259, issued on July 29, was assigned to Pulse Therapeutics Inc. (St. Louis).
"Magnetic particle control and visualization" was invented by Francis M. Creighton (Richmond Heights, Mo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some embodiments provide a system for external manipulation of magnetic nanoparticles in vasculature using a remotely placed magnetic field-generating stator. In one aspect, the systems and methods relate to the control of magnetic nanoparticles in a fluid medium using permanent magnet-based or electromagnetic field-generating stator sources. Such a system can be useful for increasing the diffusion of therapeutic agents in ...