US Patent Issued to Bolton Medical on July 14 for "Aortic prosthesis delivery system and method of use" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,678,309, issued on July 14, was assigned to Bolton Medical Inc. (Sunrise, Fla.).

"Aortic prosthesis delivery system and method of use" was invented by Samuel Arbefeuille (Sunrise, Fla.), Eduardo A. Garcia (Sunrise, Fla.), Timothy Lostetter (Sunrise, Fla.), Eitan Magen (Sunrise, Fla.) and Bryan Vancheri (Sunrise, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stent graft for treating an arterial aneurysm includes loops fixed to struts of stents, wherein the struts define distal and proximal apices. The ends of a ligature can be linked by a wire in a stent graft delivery system that threads anchor loops longitudinally spanning ends of the ligature ...