US Patent Issued to Clemson University Research Foundation on Aug. 25 for "Suturing skill simulator and related systems and methods" (South Carolina, California, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,707, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Clemson University Research Foundation (Clemson, S.C.).

"Suturing skill simulator and related systems and methods" was invented by Ravikiran Singapogu (Pendleton, S.C.), Richard Groff (Clemson, S.C.), Tanmay Kavathekar (Clemson, S.C.), Timothy C. Burg (Clemson, S.C.), Anand Jagannathan (Clemson, S.C.), Naren Nagarajan (San Francisco), Irfan Kil (Foothill Ranch, Calif.), Simar Singh (Allen, Texas), Jianxin Gao (Clemson, S.C.), Amir Mehdi Shayan (Seneca, S.C.) and Zhanhe Liu (Clemson, S.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Suturing simulation systems and related methods comprising a table, a membran...