US Patent Issued to Grena USA on Feb. 17 for "Kidney cooling system" (British, Irish, Polish, Spanish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,550,888, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Grena USA LLC (Wilmington, Del.).

"Kidney cooling system" was invented by Ilona Korczak-Cegielska (Warsaw, Poland), Alberto Breda (Barcelona, Spain), Andrzej Decewicz (Nottingham, Great Britain) and Konrad Brodaczewski (Dublin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medical device for thermally treating a donor organ to be transplanted within a patient, comprises a jacket. The jacket includes a first section and a second section adjacent to the first section. The first and second sections are folded about a hinge to form a pocket sized to receive the donor organ. The first and second sections are secu...