US Patent Issued to KOREA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND BUSINESS FOUNDATION on Oct. 20 for "Egg-shaped stapler for intestinal anastomosis" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,765,876, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to KOREA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND BUSINESS FOUNDATION (Seoul, South Korea).

"Egg-shaped stapler for intestinal anastomosis" was invented by Sungsoo Park (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to an egg-shaped stapler for intestinal anastomosis, the stapler including: an anvil head having an oval bottom inner circumferential surface; a rear head which has an oval bottom inner circumferential surface that comes into contact with the bottom inner circumferential surface of the anvil head and which includes a staple receiving port for receiving a staple along t...