Patents

US 12521564 B2: Method and apparatus for oncomagnetic treatment

Granted
2026-01-13
Filed
2023-02-07 application 18165916
Type
Utility · 20 claims
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Abstract

To disrupt mitochondrial function in certain cells, controlling hardware causes a magnet to oscillate so as to generate an oscillating magnetic field. The oscillating magnetic field is applied to a volume of tissue including cells with degraded mitochondria to trigger apoptosis in the cells with degraded mitochondria.

Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-01-13 (ipgb20260113.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
THE METHODIST HOSPITAL 51 patentsUS company or organizationHouston, TXTHE METHODIST HOSPITAL State business registration EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state
THE METHODIST HOSPITAL Nonprofit EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state
PTBLXML, file of 2026-01-13

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Santosh Anand HelekarSugar Land, TXPTBLXML, file of 2026-01-13
David Stuart BaskinHouston, TXPTBLXML, file of 2026-01-13
Martyn Alun SharpeHouston, TX4PTBLXML, file of 2026-01-13
Kumar PichumaniSugar Land, TX3PTBLXML, file of 2026-01-13

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
A61NElectrotherapy; magnetotherapy; radiation therapy; ultrasound therapyA61N2/004PTBLXML, file of 2026-01-13

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

No recorded assignments or security interests on file for this patent.

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