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Sonendo subsidiary PIPStek files patent infringement lawsuit against BIOLASE over Waterlase laser
Sonendo, Inc.
- PIPStek LLC, wholly owned by Sonendo, filed suit in U.S. District Court for Delaware asserting two patents against BIOLASE's Waterlase laser.
- Patents asserted are US 11,426,239 and 11,350,993; Sonendo acquired PIPStek and its IP in 2017.
- Sonendo has not commercialized PIPStek's laser technologies, citing confidence in GentleWave System as superior.
- CEO Bjarne Bergheim stated commitment to defending IP investments and expects a favorable court ruling.