ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,527, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to ERBE Elektromedizin GmbH (Tuebingen, Germany).
"Instrument for fluid application and clamping device" was invented by Andreas Fech (Tuebingen, Germany) and Frank Straub (Tuebingen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "For producing a high pressure impulse, a hose bending valve is provided that comprises a loop (12) provided in a supply hose of an instrument (2) and a hose bending device (8) provided as multiple-use component. Such a valve is very simply constructed and allows the creation of steep pressure increase flanks with very high pressures up to 100 bar, as are needed for a needleless ...