US Patent Issued to Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation on Dec. 9 for "Microwave ablation antenna with bidirectional planar tissue heating" (Wisconsin Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,491,025, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (Madison, Wis.).

"Microwave ablation antenna with bidirectional planar tissue heating" was invented by Christopher Brace (Madison, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ablation probe employs a triaxial construction with axial slots in an outer pair of tubular conductors separated by different dielectric materials to provide microwave power concentrated along a plane."

The patent was filed on July 25, 2023, under Application No. 18/225,946.

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