US Patent Issued to Aesculap on Sept. 8 for "Cover cap and assembly kit consisting of cover cap and base cap" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,549, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Aesculap AG (Tuttlingen, Germany).

"Cover cap and assembly kit consisting of cover cap and base cap" was invented by Steffi Altman (Donaueschingen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a cover cap (2) for a medical component, in particular for a robotic arm, with a circular cylindrical tube section (4) that is closed at its one longitudinal end and is formed open at its other longitudinal end and has an edge (6) terminating the tube section (4) at the open longitudinal end, wherein the edge (6) lies in a plane inclined in relation to a tube section longitudin...