ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,095, issued on Feb. 24.
"Surgical device for controlled anchoring in the intestine" was invented by Charam Khosrovaninejad (Pernes les Fontaines, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A surgical anchor device for being anchored on the mucous membrane of the inner wall of the intestine, the device having a temporary anchor element presenting anchoring that can be modified in a controlled manner and having a first substantially cylindrical multiply-perforated wall presenting properties of radial elasticity whereby the first wall presents an outer diameter that can be varied in controlled manner, wherein a portion of the inner surface o...