ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,396,778, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to VENCLOSE INC. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Venous disease treatment" was invented by Darius A. Przygoda (Milpitas, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A technique allows for an electrical connection between a thermal abrasion heating catheter and the energy delivery console that utilizes serial communication. Accordingly, the serial communication allows data such as measured temperature, start/stop status, intended treatment area, device identification, device calibration parameters and/or use history to be conveyed along the same wires that deliver power to a heating element. For example, data can b...