April 12, 2017 –Minerva Surgical asserted U.S. Patent No. 9,186,208 against Hologic on April 11, alleging infringement by Hologic’s recently-marketed NovaSure ADVANCED endometrial ablation tool.  The patent-in-suit is entitled Systems For Endometrial Ablation.  The case is captioned Minerva Surgical, Inc. v. Hologic, Inc., Docket No. 5:17-cv-02013 in the Northern District of California.

By: Sean C. McDonagh