ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,285, issued on Aug. 11.
"Receptacle for a laryngoscope and method of using same" was invented by Hyunsuk Lee (Guilford, Conn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A receptacle for receiving a medical device and a method of making and using the receptacle. The receptacle includes an elongate base, a cover, the cover and elongate base hingedly secured to one another, the cover and the elongate base cooperating to define an envelope having mouth extending into an interior area of the envelope, and a biasing member communicating with the cover and configured to bias the mouth in an open position for receiving the medical device through the mou...