Patent Grant: Minimally Invasive Histotripsy Systems and Methods

The USPTO has granted a patent (US12582848B2) to The Regents of the University of Michigan for minimally invasive histotripsy systems and methods. The patent covers devices insertable endoscopically or laparoscopically for targeted tissue therapy.

Patent Grant for In Vivo Radiation Dosimetry Tool

The USPTO has granted a patent (US12582846B2) to The Regents of the University of California for an in vivo radiation dosimetry tool. This tool utilizes X-ray-induced acoustic computed tomography (XACT) to measure absolute radiation dose delivered during radiotherapy, aiming to improve precision and patient outcomes in cancer treatment.

Tendon repair implant and surgical instruments disclosed

The USPTO has granted a patent (US12582514B2) for a tendon repair implant and related surgical instruments. The patent, assigned to Ketonis Innovations LLC, details an implant with spikes for optimal tendon retention and associated surgical tools for precise placement.

Patent US12582513B2: Tool kit for tendon fixation implant

The USPTO has granted patent US12582513B2 for a tool kit designed for the minimally invasive implantation of tendon fixation implants in arthroscopic human medicine. The patent, assigned to INOVEDIS GmbH, details specific inserters and components for medical procedures.

USPTO Patent Grant for Omni-Abutment Core and Methods

The USPTO has granted patent US12582508B2 for an omni-abutment core and methods of use, assigned to ESTHETIC IMPLANT SOLUTIONS, LLC. This patent introduces novel features for dental abutments aimed at simplifying the restorative process and fabrication of dental prostheses.

Patent Grant for Surgical Field Data Visualization

The USPTO has granted patent US12582499B1 to Integro Theranostics, LLC for a system and method for visualizing fluorescing tissue in a surgical field. The patent covers technology that aids in identifying and displaying adjacent fluorescing tissue outside the immediate camera view.

Patent Grant for Surgical Video Stream Processing

The USPTO has granted patent US12582498B2 for a device that processes video streams from surgical operations. The patent, filed on June 11, 2021, describes a system for determining the progress of surgical steps based on image analysis.

Headrest for patient immobilization system

The USPTO has granted patent US12582497B2 for a headrest designed for patient immobilization systems. The headrest features a supporting structure with an elastic panel that conforms to the patient's head and neck shape, intended for use in medical applications.

Patent Granted: Occlusal Force Meter Cover

The USPTO has granted a patent (US12582495B2) to MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. for a cover for an occlusal force meter. The patent was granted on March 24, 2026, and includes specific material and design requirements for the cover.

Microscopic Work Manipulator Patent Grant

The USPTO has granted patent US12582494B2 for a microscopic work manipulator developed by F.MED CO., LTD. The patent describes a parallel link mechanism with linear actuators and a hydraulic drive for rotating an end effector, intended for precise manipulation in microscopic procedures.