ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,778,629, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Engraft Technologies Inc. (Marina Del Ray, Calif.).
"Device for loading hair grafts into a graft implantation instrument" was invented by Pascal Boudjema (Paris).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a device (14, 14') for loading hair grafts into a Choi implanter-type implantation instrument, including an element comprising a first hole (18a) connected to a channel (17) that opens into a fluid-discharge chamber (21); a second hole (22) which can be connected to the fluid-discharge chamber (21) and define a path with the channel (17) such as to allow a needle (5) of an implantati...