ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,727,908, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Donald Serafin (Durham, N.C.).
"Surgical template and method of use" was invented by Donald Serafin (Durham, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A surgical template enables marking a pattern on skin to create a skin flap for closing an opening in the skin. The template is a planar sheet having an opening in the shape of a rhomboid. The sheet has a first pair of holes linearly spaced along an axis passing through opposed obtuse corners of the rhomboid. A second pair and a third pair of holes are spaced from the first pair of holes such that a line from adjacent holes of the first pair of holes t...