ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,055, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Capstan Medical Inc. (Santa Cruz, Calif.).
"Systems, devices and methods for delivery systems" was invented by Evelyn N. Haynes (Los Gatos, Calif.), Peter W. Gregg (Santa Cruz, Calif.), Jeremy J. Boyette (Woodside, Calif.), Spencer C. Noe (San Miguel, Calif.) and Daniel T. Wallace (San Miguel, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Delivery systems for expandable and stented implants include adjustable tensioning members that control the expansion of the implant along the length of the implant. The tensioning members are wound onto one or more rotors located on the distal segment of the delive...