Greenville, NC, United States of America

George Y-h Kong

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Other. Active years: 2014.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: George Y-h Kong. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/george-y-h-kong

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

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Forward Citations = 3(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

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Years Active: 2014

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: George Y-h Kong: Microtome Inventor

Introduction

George Y-h Kong is an inventor associated with Greenville, North Carolina, United States. His patent work includes an invention designed to improve the consistency of tissue and specimen sectioning.

Latest Patents

Kong is credited with 1 patent, titled “Microtome.” The invention describes a microtome with a base supporting a tank filled with a bath and a feeding mechanism that advances selected amounts of a specimen for sectioning. A reciprocating carriage spans the tank and carries an angled, vibrating blade. The coordinated movement of the carriage and blade cuts samples from the specimen, aiming to produce consistently thick sections with fewer surface irregularities, particularly when processing large specimens. A control mechanism coordinates the feeding and cutting operations.

Career Highlights

Kong’s documented patent contribution focuses on specimen-preparation equipment and the mechanics of precise sectioning. The patent describes an approach that combines controlled specimen feeding with a reciprocating, vibrating blade.

Collaborations

Jian-Qiang Kong is identified as a coworker associated with George Y-h Kong.

Conclusion

George Y-h Kong’s patented microtome combines coordinated feeding and cutting mechanisms to support more uniform specimen sections, especially for large samples.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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