US Patent Issued to Davol on June 16 for "Fixating means between a mesh and mesh deployment means especially useful for hernia repair surgeries and methods thereof" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,653,658, issued on June 16, was assigned to Davol Inc. (Warwick, R.I.).

"Fixating means between a mesh and mesh deployment means especially useful for hernia repair surgeries and methods thereof" was invented by Mordehai Sholev (Menashe, Israel), Ruth Zajdman (Haifa, Israel) and Itay Ben-Nun (Carmiel, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides a fixating means adapted for use in hernia repair surgeries in attaching a mesh and mesh deployment means; said fixating means are attached to said mesh deployment means; and fixating means comprising: (a) a first portion coupled to said deployment means; and, (b) a second...