ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,141, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to UNIST (ULSAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY) (Ulsan, South Korea).
"Photoacoustic and ultrasonic endoscopy system including a coaxially configured optical and electromagnetic rotary waveguide assembly and implementation method thereof" was invented by Joon-Mo Yang (Daejeon, South Korea) and Chae Un Kim (Ulsan, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A photoacoustic-ultrasonic dual-mode endoscope includes: a probe and a probe driving unit, wherein the probe includes: a coaxially configured optical and electromagnetic rotary waveguide assembly including an optical fiber, the opti...