ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,509, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Imperative Care Inc. (Campbell, Calif.).
"Sterile packaging assembly for robotic interventional device" was invented by Lilip Lau (Los Altos, Calif.) and Albert Harris (Livermore, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sterile packaging assembly for transporting interventional devices to a robotic surgery site includes a sterile barrier having a hub support portion and configured to enclose a sterile volume; and at least a first interventional device within the sterile volume. The first interventional device includes a hub and an elongate flexible body. The hub includes at least one magnet and...