ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,623,084, issued on May 12, was assigned to Hylomorph AG (Zurich, Switzerland).
"Insertion tool for pouches for IPGs" was invented by Benjamin Josi (Bulach, Switzerland), Francesco Robotti (Zurich, Switzerland), Simone Bottan (Zurich, Switzerland) and Aldo Ferrari (Zurich, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An insertion tool having a wall of tubular or funneled shape, with, on a front portion thereof, a front side opening so that an opening of an empty pouch for an implantable pulse generator, and corresponding wiring, can be shifted onto the front portion and over the front side opening, and with, on a back portion of the insertio...