US Patent Issued to CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL on Oct. 27 for "Device for fastening a thumb and method therefor" (Taiwanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,337, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (Taichung City, Taiwan).

"Device for fastening a thumb and method therefor" was invented by Sheng-Chieh Lin (Taichung City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for fastening a thumb includes a first tubular member including a first elliptical hole having first major and minor axes; a second tubular member including a second elliptical hole having second major and minor axes; a length of the second major axis is greater than that of the first major axis and the second major axis is perpendicular to the first major axis, the second elliptical hole...