ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,733,936, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Acandis GmbH (Pforzheim, Germany).

"Medical kit, medical system, and covering device for the treatment of aneurysms" was invented by Michael Buchert (Pforzheim, Germany) and Giorgio Cattaneo (Karlsruhe, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to a medical kit for the treatment of vascular malformations, in particular aneurysms and/or fistulas, having a permanently implantable covering device, in particular a stent, for covering the vascular malformation, the covering device having a tubular, self-expandable lattice structure and a covering made of an electrospun fabric, ...