ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,564,710, issued on March 3, was assigned to Berlin Heart GmbH (Berlin).
"System for securing a releasable connection between two elements" was invented by Michael Matthes (Atlandsberg, Germany), Gerhard Lauterbach (Berlin), Kim Peter Winterweber (Erlangen, Germany) and Maik Meissner (Nuthetal/Saarmund, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system, such as a blood pump system, is provided for securing a releasable connection between two elements, in particular between two cables or between two hollow bodies, said system comprising: a first connector and a second connector that is releasably connectable to the first connector, a securin...