ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,740,879, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Cook Medical Technologies LLC (Bloomington, Ind.).
"Modular handle comprising a trigger wire actuation mechanism for a prosthesis delivery device" was invented by Ryan C. Bradway (Temecula, Calif.) and Charles L. Baxter (West Lafayette, Ind.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A handle assembly for a prosthesis delivery device is disclosed. The handle assembly includes a main handle, a rotatable handle, a retractable sheath operatively coupled to the rotatable handle, at least one rotatable ring having a rotatable inner surface, the at least one rotatable ring coupled to a distal end of at least o...