US Patent Issued to Edwards Lifesciences Innovation (Israel) on Oct. 27 for "Tissue anchors and techniques for use therewith" (Israeli, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,202, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Edwards Lifesciences Innovation (Israel) Ltd. (Caesarea, Israel).

"Tissue anchors and techniques for use therewith" was invented by Ido Halabi (Givatayim, Israel), Yuval Kasher (Kfar Shmuel, Israel), Michael Lis (Rishon Letzion, Israel), Sam Shafigh (Irvine, Calif.), Tomer Shoham (Kibbutz Einat, Israel), Anna Khodos (Harish, Israel), Or Cohen (Modi'in, Israel), Rohan Yogee Katbamna (Irvine, Calif.), Eyal Shaolian (Newport Beach, Calif.), Ehud Aviv (Costa Mesa, Calif.), Ernest William Heflin (Pleasanton, Calif.) and Philip Jiun-An Chen (Mission Viejo, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cath...