US Patent Issued to TERUMO on Jan. 28 for "Diagnostic method, diagnostic system, and control method of diagnostic system" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,207,914, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to TERUMO K.K. (Tokyo).

"Diagnostic method, diagnostic system, and control method of diagnostic system" was invented by Kohtaroh Kusu (Kanagawa, Japan), Mitsuteru Yasunaga (Shizuoka, Japan) and Yusuke Sekine (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A diagnostic method, a diagnostic system, and a control method of a diagnostic system that can detect specific behavior of an elongated body easily and with high accuracy are provided. The diagnostic method is a diagnostic method for diagnosing the behavior of a guiding catheter having a distal end and a proximal end in a biological lumen. The di...