Virgilio Gomez

Title: Virgilio Gomez: Microwave Ablation Probe Innovations.

Introduction

Virgilio Gomez is an inventor based in Kyle, Texas, whose patent work focuses on microwave ablation probe design. His inventions address components that help connect, seal, and shape parts of these medical devices. Gomez is associated with Varian Medical Systems, Inc., and has 2 patents.

Latest Patents

Gomez’s listed patents include two innovations for microwave ablation probes.

“Microwave ablation probe tip” describes a tip with a post designed to fit into an ablation probe needle. The post has one or more annular grooves, while the insertion portion connects to it at a shoulder and tapers away from that shoulder.

“Microwave ablation probe handle with waterproof gasket” describes a handle that couples a supply cable to a probe needle. A gasket seals the joint between the handle and cable while allowing a predetermined amount of cable rotation and preventing rotation beyond that limit.

Career Highlights

The two listed inventions reflect Gomez’s work on practical probe components, including a tapered insertion tip and a gasketed cable connection. These designs address the structure and operation of microwave ablation equipment.

Collaborations

Gomez is associated with Varian Medical Systems, Inc. His listed coworker is Justin Patrick May.

Conclusion

Virgilio Gomez’s patent work centers on microwave ablation probe components, with inventions addressing both probe-tip construction and a sealed, rotation-limited cable connection.