ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,765,877, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Hangzhou Sunstone Technology Co. LTD (Hangzhou, China).

"Ligating clip for continuous firing" was invented by Lei Shi (Hangzhou, China), Hongjing Huang (Hangzhou, China), Xiongquan Chen (Hangzhou, China), Yanli Ma (Hangzhou, China), Xiaorong Chen (Hangzhou, China), Yuzhu Chen (Hangzhou, China), Yaxue Weng (Hangzhou, China), Dongfang Hu (Hangzhou, China) and Dongqiu Mei (Hangzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides a ligating clip for continuous firing and a process, which can arrange a plurality of ligating clips diastolically and orderly in the same direction and fix t...